Sentence examples for fishers kill from inspiring English sources

It's a dangerous journey: Fishers kill an average of 1300 of the turtles a year in the North Pacific by snagging them on longlines barbed with thousands of hooks.

Birds are arguably the most abused animals on the planet, and birds and fish yield less flesh than cows or pigs, so farmers and fishers kill more of them to satisfy America's meat habit.

Lorraine Blake, who runs a farm in Norton, Mass., said a fisher killed three of her five chickens last year.

Like weasels, a fisher will kill multiple animals at a time in a confined space.

Oral arguments are scheduled for Dec. 11, and the appeal hinges on several questions, including whether prosecutors, faced with contradictory theories about how Mr. Fisher was killed, improperly shifted the focus to Mr. Giuca's alleged membership in the Ghetto Mafia.

"We think we're dealing with an animal that was at least butchered by humans," even if the humans didn't kill it, Fisher said.

While uncommon, fishers have been found to kill larger animals such as wild turkey, bobcat and lynx.

Rhode Island started documenting fisher road kill in 1999 in the northern part of the state.

Three days after the initial meeting, the board voted unanimously to kill the audit and asked Fisher to resign.

Nevertheless, fishing mortality is likely to be high as many fishers using line gear make a point to kill hooked sharks, seeing them as pests that "steal" bait.

For a $28 license, trappers can kill furbearers (beaver, otter, muskrat, mink, marten, fisher, bobcat and swift fox).