Fisher (animal)
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The fisher is a carnivorous mammal native to North America, a forest-dwelling creature whose range covers much of the boreal forest in Canada to the northern United States. It is a member of the muste
Fishers
Skull diagram
Fisher in winter coat
A fisher in the woods in Topsfield, Massachusetts
American marten
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The American marten, also known as the American pine marten, is a species of North American mammal, a member of the family Mustelidae. The species is sometimes referred to as simply the pine marten. T
Fisher (animal)
…member of the genus Pekania. Although it is sometimes referred to as a fisher cat, it is not a feline. The fisher is similar to, but larger than, the American marten (Martes americana) and Pacific marten (Martes caurina). In some regions, the fisher is known as a pekan, derived from its name in the Abenaki language…
Newfoundland Pine Marten
American marten displaying its characteristic light-colored throat
In Sitka, Alaska