I have frequently heard it called a “fisher cat,” but it is not a member of the feline family ... During a late February hike at Old Furnace State Park, I discovered tracks of a fisher in the wet snow ...

Based on the appearance of the tracks, an attack by a fisher ... of these vicious little predators. A fisher would attack, often when the cat was bedded down to wait out the snow flurry, going ...

A fisher will likely attack a human only if they are cornered of defending their territory. They are attracted to your home if you tend to leave cat food, dog food, uncovered garbage or bird seed ...

There are a few things you can do to minimize any encounters with fisher cats this season, and that also means learning a little something about them. The first thing to know is that the cat part ...

While fishers are commonly called "fisher cats," their DNA put them firmly ... 1,000 analyzed that showed any evidence it had eaten a cat. Apparently loving a challenge, fishers hunt porcupines ...

One of my cameras captured a photo of a fisher carrying a small animal, possibly a black cat, in its mouth. The DEC and other wildlife management concerns admit that there is indeed scientific ...

Photo of a fisher cat, submitted in response to a Daily News ... During a late February hike at Old Furnace State Park, I discovered tracks of a fisher in the wet snow as it crossed the trail ...