Portland, OR – Following a thorough review of the best available scientific and commercial information, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that listing the Northern California-Southern Oregon distinct population segment of fisher under the Endangered Species Act is not warranted.
Although fishers face threats including wildfire and toxicants, the Service found that the Northern California–Southern Oregon is not currently in danger of extinction or likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range. This assessment considered population trends, distribution, connectivity and habitat conditions across the DPS.
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