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Black Bear Publications and Materials

The following table describes the information and materials available to the public:

Title Description On-line Mail
Know the Bear Facts
(pdf, 235kb)
A brochure developed for those living, camping, hiking or fishing in bear country. Includes bear facts, how to minimize the likelihood of conflict and what to do if you encounter a bear. Yes
(pdf, 235kb)
Yes
Sabe Los Hechos Sobre Ochos
(pdf, 230kb)
Spanish version of above brochure. Yes
(pdf, 230kb)
Yes
Know the Bear Facts for Kids
(pdf, 825kb)
An activity and information guide which includes what to do if kids encounter a bear. Yes
(pdf, 825kb)
Yes
Be Bear Aware Poster
(pdf, 96kb)
Poster on being a good neighbor in bear country Yes
(pdf, 33kb)
No
Bear Necessities of Safety A coloring book produced in cooperation with Sussex County's 4-H Lions, Tigers and Bears Oh My! Club. Yes No
Garbage Guidelines A flyer distributed to residents of "bear country" with tips on how to manage their garbage. Yes No
Black Bear Sighting/Incident Report Form
(pdf, 35kb)
Tell our biologists about any bears that you have seen. Yes
(pdf, 97kb)
No
Black Bears in New Jersey A "slide show" about black bears in the Garden State. Yes No

On-line brochures are in black & white to avoid large file size and lengthy download time.

To receive print copies of any of the available information or to receive bulk quantities of the available materials, please contact Michelle Ruggiero at 908-637-4125 or Michelle.Ruggiero@dep.state.nj.us.

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