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Black Bear Toolkit for Municipalities

Black Bear Toolkit
for Municipalities

NJDEP Fish & Wildlife’s Black Bear toolkit provides municipal officials with information and resources to help communities, homeowners and businesses coexist with New Jersey’s black bears.

Social Media Content

Use these graphics and captions on your municipality’s social media platforms.

Email / Newsletter Content

Include text and images in municipal newsletters or emails.

Links and Tags

Include NJ Fish & Wildlife tags and links in your social media posts, emails, or newsletters.

Additional Resources

Schedule a town bear seminar, request literature, learn how to strengthen garbage ordinances and report bear incidents.

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Distribute brochures at community events or by mail. Display flyers and signs in public areas.

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Black Bear Toolkit for Municipalities

Black Bear Toolkit for Municipalities

NJDEP Fish & Wildlife’s Black Bear toolkit provides municipal officials with information and resources to help communities, homeowners and businesses coexist with New Jersey’s black bears.

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Email / Newsletter Content

Links and Tags

Additional Resources

Publications And Materials For Towns

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Black Bear Toolkit
for Municipalities