15 Predators Quietly Returning to the Appalachian Mountains — One Was Declared Extinct

🌲 Download the Appalachian Mystery Field Guide: https://mapredacted.gumroad.com/l/ncjdfe For a hundred years, the Appalachian Mountains fell silent as predator after predator was hunted, trapped, and poisoned into oblivion — but now they're coming back. From the porcupine-killing fisher to the rebuilt-from-scratch red wolf, fifteen hunters are quietly reclaiming these ridgelines while most hikers walk right past the evidence. And the one at number one was officially declared extinct by the government — signed off, case closed — yet the sightings have never once stopped. Watch to the end to find out which ghost these mountains still refuse to bury. RIGHT NOTICE: The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.” This video and our YouTube channel, in general, may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above. Fair Dealing: Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 (UK) section 30 states “Fair dealing” with a work for the purposes of criticism or review, of that or another work, does not infringe any copyright in the work provided that it is accompanied by a sufficient acknowledgement. Copyright in a work is not infringed by the use of a quotation from the work (whether for criticism or review or otherwise).