Are There Fisher Cats In Tennessee

Fishers originally occurred in northeastern Tennessee more than 200 years ago, but were extirpated by intensive trapping and logging. These carnivores, which are members of the musk-scented weasel family, were re-introduced into Cumberland County in 2002. What kind of wild cats are in Tennessee? The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as mountain lion, panther, painter,…