That asks a federal judge to halt projects in fisher habitat in Sierra, Sequoia and Stanislaus national forests until the court makes a final decision, a process that could take years.

However, by the mid-1900s they were extirpated statewide mainly because of over-trapping and habitat loss. In response, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission listed the fisher as an ...

Fisher populations were thinned through most of the 19th and 20th century by trappers who sought their pelts and from habitat loss as forests were cleared for building. There have been efforts to ...

And although this secretive predator once ranged through five states, habitat loss and trapping has limited the fisher's Northern Rockies population to the border of northern Idaho and Montana.

A map shows that virtually all fisher habitat includes illegal marijuana growing sites. Six of the eight fishers tested on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington tested positive, said Mourad Gabriel ...

The Last Green Valley is still 84 percent forest and farms, undeveloped land with most of our natural habitat in woodlands. Our region is home to an abundance of wildlife and today we’ll examine the ...

The Pacific fisher, a small yet agile carnivorous mammal, has seen significant portions of its habitat obliterated by wildfires. Fires like the KNP Complex Fire have scorched over 93,000 acres of ...