"Know the Bear Facts" Program
BEAR EDUCATION TRUNK for EDUCATORS
The Black Bear Education Trunk is a great resource for educators to use when teaching students grades K-12 about black bears. It includes an activity guide for educators, a bear hide, skull, casts of bear prints and lots of other hands-on materials. It is available for pick-up at the Pequest Trout Hatchery, located in Oxford, NJ.
Contact:
Michelle Smith
NJ Div. of Fish and Wildlife
One Eldridge Rd.
Robbinsville, NJ 08691
609-259-6961
Michelle.Smith@dep.nj.gov
Cost: $50 refundable deposit; pick up and return trunk to Pequest Trout Hatchery
PUBLICATIONS and MATERIALS
The Division of Fish and Wildlife has produced a variety of educational literature and materials. To view a listing please visit the following link:
Publications and Materials
BEAR FACTS for KIDS
Children should visit the following link to learn more about living with black bears in New Jersey and to find fun games about New Jersey's wildlife.
Bear Facts for Kids
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