Shoshone Lincoln Co. Idaho Dec 23, 1935 here 25 or 30 years ago Fishers were occasionally found in the higher mountains. He had trapped several then and had seen others that other trappers had caught. In recent years he had not found any, or heard of them anywhere in Idaho and believed them practically extinct in this state. Fox he believed had been reduced to a vestige of their former numbers by the poisoning of the Biological Survey. Martins also had been greatly depleted in numbers by poison although they were still trapped at higher altitudes. Beaver are found in the Big Woods River but are protected by law. Both large and small weasels are present from here to the Sawtooth Range but the small ones he swore were young weasels which had not yet reached their full growth. Skunks, both striped and spotted, were numerous on the plains in rock-piles and around buildings, but are not trapped now as the skin are only worth less than a dollar and the hazard is too great at this price. Muskrat is probably trapped most extensively at this time but he named 15 trappers which he knew were trapping this animal from Shoshone to Ketchum. For this reason, he said, Muskrat were rapidly decreasing in number, and were