\nhistorical range included boreal forests of Canada, the Great
\nLakes region, and portions of the Rocky Mountains and
\nCascade Mountains. Fisher populations declined after the
\nearly 1900s due to trapping and habitat loss, but were an
\nearly subject of reintroduction efforts during the past
\ncentury.
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