This baby fisher, known as a kit ... The nose-to-tail length of the animal is 2 to 3 feet, and their long, bushy tails make up about a third of that, according to MassWildlife.

On Tuesday, April 22, the baby fishers were the unsuspecting ... only one of many misunderstandings about the animal that MassWildlife compiled a fisher fact versus fiction list on its website.

After three baby fishers were found in the hollow of ... Fishers, sometimes called “fisher cats,” are members of the mustelid family, which also includes weasels, badgers, and otters.

Centers get flooded with baby animals of all species - including rabbits, deer, raccoons, foxes and fisher cats - to the point of being filled to capacity. The most frustrating part? Many of these ...

In February 2023, biologists collected two roadkill fisher carcasses from northeast Ohio. Recently received laboratory results showed that one of the animals was pregnant. The Division of Wildlife ...

Three fisher kits were rescued after their tree den ... From there, a multi-town response from animal control officers and wildlife staff saw to the fishers' safety and wellbeing.