'Deep sadness': Endangered Florida panther Lucy dies after cancer diagnosis

ZooTampa announces death of endangered Florida panther Lucy

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — ZooTampa announced the death of one of its longtime residents, an endangered Florida panther named Calusa, "Lucy," on Sunday. "A few years ago, she was diagnosed with cancer, and yesterday the difficult decision was made to humanely euthanize her," a post on ZooTampa's Instagram said. Lucy first came to ZooTampa as [...]

Lucy, beloved Florida panther featured on U.S. postage stamp, dies after cancer battle

ZooTampa at Lowry Park announces the passing of Lucy, a beloved Florida panther who served as a symbol of wildlife conservation for nearly 20 years.

'Deep sadness': Endangered Florida panther Lucy dies after cancer diagnosis

"The difficult decision was made to humanely euthanize her to prevent further suffering," ZoorTampa said in a statement.

Florida’s Most Famous Panther, Lucy, Passes Away At ZooTampa

TAMPA, Fla. – ZooTampa at Lowry Park is mourning the loss of a true Florida icon. Calusa, the Florida panther affectionately known as Lucy, was humanely euthanized this week following a battle with cancer. At 18½ years old, she had lived well beyond the typical lifespan for her species, leaving behind a legacy that stretched […] Florida’s Most Famous Panther, Lucy, Passes Away At ZooTampa

ZooTampa mourns the death of beloved Florida panther, Lucy, after battle with cancer

ZooTampa is mourning the death of their beloved Florida panther, Lucy, after a long battle with cancer.

ZooTampa says goodbye to Lucy, the Florida Panther

ZooTampa mourns the loss of Lucy, the beloved Florida Panther, whose life touched many through education and advocacy.