Imagine hearing this while walking in the woods at night. This was in Taunton. Do we have them around here? "Is this a fisher cat? It was a little too far to see." Video by Maria Gates. | New Bedford Guide

This fisher wants you to know that you probably have the wrong idea. It’s not them keeping you up all night with that screaming, they're actually very shy and prefer it when there’s no humans around. We frequently get reports about fishers screaming in the night. In actuality, fishers are generally very quiet creatures, primarily making soft growls and chuckle-like grunts. Most of the time, the screaming people blame on fishers is actually a red fox! Foxes are very vocal, and will use a screamin