(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 (2010) Let the Debates Begin 3 comments
Let the 2010 NJ bear hunt debates begin
BLACK BEAR OVER-POPULATION in New Jersey 2010 “Who is the blame?” 14 comments
Who is responsible for black bear overpopulation in New Jersey?
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.
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.”
Black Bears; Corzine Considers Them No Problem 15 comments
A release printed in the New Jersey Herald, Newton, N.J., 9/28/08 Quotes Corzine as making the following statement: Calling it a “real and present issue”, Governor Jon Corzine said Friday there probably won’t be a change in the state policy that prohibits a black bear hunt. Corzine said the number of black bears [...]
New Jersey Black Bear Mania 8 comments
The animal-rights/anti-hunters have tried throughout this year, as in years past, to inundate Governor Corzine and DEP Commissioner Lisa Jackson with e-mails and phone calls to keep this issue a “political-matter” rather than a “wildlife management” issue. Unfortunately, both Governor Corzine and Lisa Jackson have absolutely no experience in this matter and have [...]
Black Bears, No More Pardons 2 comments
Since 2000 the New Jersey Black Bears have made their presence know through disrupting the “safety-zone of balance” required for co-existence with the human population. At the same time animal-rights and anti-hunting groups saw an opportunity to prey on the weak political system in New Jersey through Governor Whitman. These groups created some illusion that [...]
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. [...]
