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Month: January 2019

Posted on January 22, 2019March 8, 2019

First Documentation of a Leucistic Fisher

Our new publication documents a rare discovery- the first scientific record of a white (leucistic) fisher. We also review the prevalence of leucism among carnivores and highlight how community members can contribute to scientific knowledge about wildlife by sharing these type of observations.

Posted on January 16, 2019March 8, 2019

Media Coverage by Mongabay

Additional media coverage of our recent paper about the carnivore community in the Apostle Islands.

Camera traps find rich community of carnivores on Apostle Islands

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