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- SOUTH JERSEY — Black bears were spotted in Gloucester and Burlington counties during the past few months, police said. One group of sightings occurred in the areas of Prosser Avenue, Herbert Boulevard and Laurel Avenue in Monroe Township, Gloucester County on June 28, according to that municipality's police department.
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Nov 10, 2023 · A few years ago, black bears were only seen in Northern Jersey where the woods are denser. According to the NJDEP 2022 report, bear sightings have increased 182.14% since last year. Black bear damage and nuisance reports are up 203.29%. How Does N.J.
Mar 21, 2024 · Below are links to summaries of black bear sightings, nuisance and damage reported to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection. Summaries contain comparison data for the same period in the prior year. To report black bear damage and nuisance, call the DEP’s 24-hour, toll-free hotline at 1-877-WARN DEP ( 1-877-927-6337 ).
Jun 26, 2022 · Multiple Black Bear Sightings Reported in Southern Monmouth, Northern Ocean Counties. by Phil Stilton June 26, 2022. Black Bear - Stock Photo. TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department has warned its residents of a bear sighting in the area of Winding River Park on Saturday. The bear was spotted in the Oak Ridge section of town.
- Phil Stilton
Mar 20, 2024 · Within the most densely populated state in the nation, black bears are thriving and there are now confirmed bear sightings in all 21 of New Jersey’s counties. The DEP’s Fish and Wildlife personnel use an integrated approach in managing New Jersey’s black bear population, fostering coexistence between people and bears.
Jul 6, 2022 · SOUTH JERSEY — Black bears were spotted in Gloucester and Burlington counties during the past few months, police said. One group of sightings occurred in the areas of Prosser Avenue,...
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Dec 16, 2022 · The state categorizes black bear encounters in one of three levels of seriousness, ranging from attacks on humans, serious property damage and livestock kills to least serious, such as...
Jun 17, 2014 · MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., (CBS) -- Officials are on the trail of two bears covering a lot of ground in South Jersey. The latest sightings have residents in Mount Laurel and Evesham keeping a close...