(So is this article long but give it a look) The long overdue and much needed black bear hunt is just weeks away but it has been a long journey. Starting in 2000 then Governor Christi Whitman yielded to pressure from anti-hunting/animal-right groups, dissed the experts of the NJDF&W and cancelled the planned hunt for [...]
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Black Bear Hunting New Jersey 2010 “The Long Journey” From; Christi to Christie 3 comments
{Black Bears, New Jersey the Overdue Hunt}Protecting the future of the Black Bear and our citizens. 25 comments
The New Jersey bear hunt has been approved. Anti-hunters have protsted and continue to do so. If you are against the bear hunt in New Jersey, there are things you should consider.
Are There Too Many Black Bears in New Jersey? 2010 20 comments
Many people are flooding Governor Christi’s office with letters trying to block the 2010 bear hunt. There are too many bears in NJ and something needs to be done.
Black Bears in New Jersey 2010 Leave a comment
Imagine, after some of these groups waged a war on Governor Christi with ads showing bloody, dead bears and captions stating; “this will be the fate of “our” black bears if Chris Christi is elected”, are now looking for his support to stop another hunt.
BLACK BEAR PROBLEMS IN NEW JERSEY 2009 24 comments
As New Jersey enters the (4th) year since the last allowed hunt, the black bear problems have drastically increased
Black Bear Attacks Human in New Jersey? 25 comments
Black Bear Attacks A Person In NJ; dangerous bear to human interactions continue to Rise.bear to human interactions continue Also rising are the number of non-hunting citizens, supporting “wildlife population management through hunting” recognizing that hunting is needed to bring the black bear population to a safe co-existing level.
New Jersey Black Bear Overpopulation Requires Urgent Attention 8 comments
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
Black Bears and the Zoo 4 comments
In the past the Black Bear has only two predators to fear the Brown Bear and the hunter. However, over the past (10) years the black bear has faced a new threat; the tree-hugging human community. Anti-hunting and animal-rights groups have joined forces to use the black bear as a platform for their [...]
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 [...]
