{"id":491103,"date":"2026-01-04T05:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T05:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/491103\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T05:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T05:46:12","slug":"not-one-but-two-rare-animals-spotted-on-wisconsin-trail-cam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/491103\/","title":{"rendered":"Not One But TWO Rare Animals Spotted on Wisconsin Trail Cam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For most people in North America, seeing a <a href=\"https:\/\/defenders.org\/wildlife\/fisher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fisher<\/a> is not something that happens every day\u2014or ever, in some cases. For folks in northern Wisconsin who set up trail cams in remote areas, seeing one of these rare animals is perhaps a little more common. But capturing two fishers interacting in front of a trail cam in broad daylight? That\u2019s something special no matter who you are and where you live.<\/p>\n<p>Brad Johnson of Burnett County, Wisconsin recently shared trail-cam footage of two fishers to a Facebook group called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1772913616156410\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trail Camera Photos and Videos<\/a>. The video is from August 2024. It has attracted over 500 likes, thanks to the rare animals featured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/outdoors.com\/trail-cams-spots-very-rare-animal-in-ohio-see-it-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trail Cam Spots \u2018Very Rare\u2019 Animal in Ohio\u2014See It Here<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fishers\u00a0(Pekania pennanti) are carnivorous mammals native to\u00a0North America that live in forested areas. They\u2019re mustelids and therefore related to animals like otters, badgers, weasels, and martens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow! One fisher is rare, two even rarer, and on such a scenic green log amazing!\u201d wrote one person in the comments section.<\/p>\n<p>Watch two rare animals on a Wisconsin trail cam here:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Header stock image by Gerald Corsi\/Getty Images<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Best Trail Cameras to Watch Wildlife<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/outdoors.com\/best-trail-cameras-to-watch-wildlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best trail cams here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/outdoors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Outdoors.com<\/a>\u00a0may earn a commission when you make a purchase through affiliate links. Thank you for your support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For most people in North America, seeing a fisher is not something that happens every day\u2014or ever, in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":491104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[221388,159,4365,67,132,68,837,29376],"class_list":{"0":"post-491103","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-rare-animal","9":"tag-science","10":"tag-trail-camera","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us","14":"tag-wildlife","15":"tag-wildlife-video"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115835252412663637","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}