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Panther reportedly killed by another panther in Collier County

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COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. -- Wildlife officials with Florida Fish and Wildlife have recovered the remains of a female Florida panther in Golden Gate Estates.

The body of FP195 was found Monday near 36th Avenue SE, west of Everglades Boulevard.

According to FWC, the large cat's cause of death has been ruled Intraspecific Aggression.

FP195 was a 8.5-year-old collard female who was collard in November 2011 in Picayune Strand State Forest.

If you see injured or dead panthers, you're asked to contact the FWC Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888-404-FWCC (3922).