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Tag: black bears

  • Sunday, January 28, 1:30 pm – Black Bears with Jim Morelly

    The Athol Bird & Nature Club is excited to have Jim Morelly return to the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main Street in Athol, Massachusetts on January 28 for a presentation on Black Bears. Jim presented his “5,000 Miles Hiked with Jim Morelly” at our regular Monthly meeting last October and returns to MREC to show us in vivid pictures and wonderful anecdotes his experience observing and photographing Black Bears in the Quabbin Region. The Center opens at 1:00 PM and the presentation will begin at 1:30. Questions please contact Dave@atholbirdclub.org

  • Wednesday, September 25, 7:00 pm – Our Neighbor the Black Bear

    A free, public presentation about black bears titled Our Neighbor the Black Bear; How to Keep Them and Us Safe will be presented at 7PM in the Forbes Library, 20 West Street, Northampton. Ralph Taylor, MassWildlife District Supervisor will talk about black bears, the Division’s long term studies on bears, and how state agencies respond to bear situations. A Northampton Public Health representative will discuss the new city ordinance on feeding wildlife. This talk is co-sponsored by MassWildlife, the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, City of Northampton and Riverbend Animal Hospital.  Photo courtesy of www.npr.org.

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