In the last week several Vermonters have recounted their sighting of a curious carnivore. The fisher cat, as it's commonly known, is active this time of year and while it may look soft and cuddly, it ...

It's fisher season in Massachusetts, and that means taking a few steps to mitigate their effect. Fishers, also know as fisher cats, are active year round. They're nocturnal, but can be seen out in ...

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Rumor has it that fisher cats scream before an attack and eat small children. Let's separate fact from fiction here. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Three weeks ago, I wrote about changes in the state’s wildlife. Since then, I have received a couple of stories about the dark, long-haired animal called the fisher from my readers. This animal is ...

The fisher cat, or fisher, is an elusive carnivorous mammal, which is not a cat and isn't particularly fond of fish. Populations thinned by trapping and deforestation have been bolstered in the U.S.

REHOBOTH - A 12-year-old local boy is being called brave after fighting off an animal believed to have been a fierce fisher cat. Wes Brown was bitten on the leg and hand while throwing a football with ...