RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reversing course again in a 30-year-old battle over protection of a weasel-like mammal that eats porcupines, the U.S. government is declaring the Pacific fisher endangered in the ...

A fisher was spotted evading coyotes near the mouth of the Dungeness River in late March by Matt Heins, a Sequim resident and manager of Dungeness Farms Inc. “It’s pretty surprising because that’s not ...

A fisher pictured in a tree cavity. USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station Special to The Bee Logging and vegetation management in the Sierra Nevada is being challenged by a lawsuit filed in Fresno ...

Federal wildlife officials have entered into agreements with timber companies and the state of Oregon to protect the rare Pacific fisher on nearly 2 million acres of forestland in Oregon. Five ...

Citing the threat from rat poisons spread around illegal marijuana plantations, federal biologists are proposing Endangered Species Act protection for West Coast populations of the fisher, a larger ...

It is one of the most secretive and unknown creatures in our forests, but also one of the fastest in short bursts. It mainly hunts snowshoe hares, squirrels, rodents, and birds, but also holds the ...