{"id":12647,"date":"2022-05-17T13:26:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T13:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/?page_id=12647"},"modified":"2025-01-16T14:15:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T19:15:17","slug":"publications-and-materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/publications-and-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications And Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Publications and Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The following cards describe the information and materials available to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">To receive print copies of any of the information or to receive bulk quantities of the available materials, please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Stephanie.Getto@deptest.nj.gov\">Stephanie.Getto@deptest.nj.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bear-cards is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-safety-video\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-education-safety-video-thumbnail.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Safety and Education Video<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>21-minute video with shorter segments available on the natural history and biology of New Jersey\u2019s black bears, NJ Fish &amp; Wildlife bear research and management, and safety tips to better coexist with black bears.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-safety-video\/\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_know.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bearfacts_know.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_know.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_know-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_know-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Know the Bear Facts Brochure<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_know.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/know-the-bear-facts-camper-card.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/know-the-bear-facts-camper-card.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Know the Bear Facts Camper Card<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A wallet-sized card with tips for campers and hikers about preventing bear encounters and what to do if one occurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/know-the-bear-facts-camper-card.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_spanish_card.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bearfacts_spanish_card.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_spanish_card.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_spanish_card-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_spanish_card-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sepa Sobre EL, PELIGRO de los OSOS, Los Osos Negros en New Jersey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Spanish &#8220;Bear Facts&#8221; card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_spanish_card.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bear-cards is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_kids_guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-34@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-34@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-34@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-34@1x-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Know the Bear Facts for Kids<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>An activity and information guide which includes what to do if kids encounter a bear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearfacts_kids_guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bebearaware.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-7@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-7@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-7@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-7@1x-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be Bear Aware Poster<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Poster on being a good neighbor in bear country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bebearaware.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/colorbook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-7@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-7@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-7@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-7@1x-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Necessities of Safety<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A coloring book produced in cooperation with Sussex County&#8217;s 4-H Lions, Tigers and Bears Oh My! Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/colorbook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bertrfly.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/andrew-neel-ac66tuhkdjg-unsplash-5@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/andrew-neel-ac66tuhkdjg-unsplash-5@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/andrew-neel-ac66tuhkdjg-unsplash-5@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/andrew-neel-ac66tuhkdjg-unsplash-5@1x-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Garbage Guidelines<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A flyer distributed to residents of &#8220;bear country&#8221; with tips on how to manage their garbage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bertrfly.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bear-cards is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-attractant-removal-checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-attractant-removal-checklist-thumbnail-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Attractant Removal Checklist<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A checklist with guidance on how to prevent bears from becoming attracted to residences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-attractant-removal-checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearnj.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bearnj.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearnj.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearnj-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearnj-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black Bears in New Jersey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A &#8220;slide show&#8221; about black bears in the Garden State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearnj.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/mgtoptionseval_nebbtc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-8@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-8@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-8@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/sigmund-3fptmyflfkq-unsplash-8@1x-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An Evaluation of Black Bear Management Options<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A Northeast Black Bear Technical Committee booklet explaining the rationale behind black bear management decisions and the utility of various management options, including those used by the Division of Fish and Wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/mgtoptionseval_nebbtc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/njdep.podbean.com\/e\/episode-30-bear-saftety-with-michelle-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-5@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-5@1x.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-5@1x-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1279474383-170667a-5@1x-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black Bear Safety Podcast with Michelle Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover DEP is the official podcast of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. It will focus on the initiatives and efforts by NJDEP to protect the environment in the Garden State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/njdep.podbean.com\/e\/episode-30-bear-saftety-with-michelle-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns bear-cards is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/electric-fencing-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/electric-fencing-guide.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electric Fencing Guide<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A guide developed to assist with electric fencing construction and maintenance for the purpose of preventing black bear damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/electric-fencing-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-safety-sign.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-safety-sign.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-safety-sign.png 784w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-safety-sign-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-safety-sign-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Safety Sign<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Weather-resistant Tyvek sign for trailheads, kiosks, and other outdoor areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bear-safety-sign.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bearwise-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/bearwise-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearwise-logo.png 780w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearwise-logo-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bearwise-logo-768x496.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BearWise Resources<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>BearWise publications and fact sheets about living with black bears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bearwise-resources\/\">LEARN MORE &gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column no-display is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Bear Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bear-resources is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Safety Tips<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-ear-tag-research-jc0-7321-10@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-ear-tag-research-jc0-7321-10@1x.png 796w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-ear-tag-research-jc0-7321-10@1x-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/bear-ear-tag-research-jc0-7321-10@1x-768x386.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top: 15px;padding-right: 25px;line-height: 26px\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-encounters\/\">Bear Encounters<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-homeowners\/\">Homeowners<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-outdoor-enthusiasts\/\">Hikers and Campers<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-municipalities\/\">Townships \/ Law Enforcement<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-businesses\/\">Businesses<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-agriculturists\/\">Farmers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prevent Bear Damage<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-11@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-11@1x.png 796w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-11@1x-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/tegan-mierle-fdostelvhn8-unsplash-11@1x-768x386.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top: 15px;padding-right: 25px;line-height: 26px\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/prevent-bear-damage\/\">Avoid Attracting Bears<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/garbage-management\/\">Garbage Management<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/pet-owners\/\">Pet Owners<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/feeding-birds\/\">Feeding Birds<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/beehives-crops-livestock\/\">Beehives \/ Crops \/ Livestock<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/compost-piles-gardens-fruit-trees\/\">Compost \/ Gardens \/ Fruit Trees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bear-resources is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bear Basics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1051015418-10@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1051015418-10@1x.png 796w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1051015418-10@1x-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/gettyimages-1051015418-10@1x-768x386.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top: 15px;padding-right: 25px;line-height: 26px\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/history-of-black-bears-in-new-jersey\/\">Natural History<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/black-bear-biology-and-behavior\/\">Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/black-bear-biology-and-behavior\/#behavior\">Behavior<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/black-bear-research-and-management\/\">Bear Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/black-bear-management\/\">Bear Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Resources<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/dsc-3194-10@1x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/dsc-3194-10@1x.png 796w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/dsc-3194-10@1x-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/njfw\/dsc-3194-10@1x-768x386.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top: 15px;padding-right: 25px;line-height: 26px\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/publications-and-materials\/\">Publications &amp; Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/black-bear-education-in-new-jersey\/\">Black Bear Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-safety-video\/\">YouTube Bear Safety Video<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/bear-facts-for-kids\/\">Bear Facts for Kids<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/njfw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/black_rightarow.png\" alt=\"black_rightarow\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/bears\/activity-reports\/\">Activity Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publications and Materials The following cards describe the information and materials available to the public. To receive print copies of any of the information or to receive bulk quantities of the available materials, please contact&nbsp;Stephanie.Getto@deptest.nj.gov. Bear Safety and Education Video 21-minute video with shorter segments available on the natural history and biology of New Jersey\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":6544,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12647","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59268,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12647\/revisions\/59268"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/njfw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}