New Jersey is the only state that does not and as a result of cancelled hunts in 2006 and 2007, 2008 saw the largest increase in all categories of black bear complaints
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New Jersey Black Bear Overpopulation Requires Urgent Attention 8 comments
All You Need to Know About New Jersey Black Bears (2009) 4 comments
“THERE ARE MORE BLACK BEARS THAN THE STATE’S HUMAN POPULATION CAN BEAR.”
Why I Am a Black Bear and Support Hunting 9 comments
I am an “omnivore” and my diet includes plants, meat, insects, bee’s wasps, yellow jackets and honey. I also like skunk cabbage, horsetail, tree bark and acorns. If I want I will dine on, small mammals, like rodents, Whitetail fawns, Elk or Moose calves, I vary my diet with salmon, suckers, crayfish and trout. [...]
Why We Cannot Resolve the Black Bear Overpopulation Problem 2 comments
In a recent memo written by an anti-hunting/animal-rights group the following misleading out and out lies were posted: · The hunters and F&W create a fear factor to promote a bear hunt. · Hunters want the hunt to fuel their passion for killing. · Bears are killed by police simply for knocking over trash [...]
NJ Bear Population – “A Real Concern” 32 comments
I have conducted research on Black Bears since 2000 when New Jersey began to experience the first signs of a fast growing bear population. I have provided factual reports, met with DEP representatives for fact gathering prior to the 2003 black bear hunt and corresponded with NJF&G, Governors, Whitman, McGreevey, acting Governor Cody and [...]