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There are now an estimated 1,000 to 1,200 bears in Connecticut, with sightings in all 169 towns in recent years but more concentrated in the state's northwestern corner. Show comments Advertisement
There are between 1,000 and 1,200 black bears living in Connecticut, the state environmental agency says, with sightings last year in 158 of the state’s 169 towns and cities.
Hoven told the news outlet that bear sightings are a common occurrence. However, he had not seen a bear as strategic as this one. "They have never taken the trash like the bear did the other day ...
In 2023, a black bear stole 60 cupcakes from a bakery in Avon. [24] The DEP asks people who see bears in Connecticut to do the following: [23] "Enjoy it from a distance." "Never attempt to feed or attract bears." "Report bear sightings to the Wildlife Division, at (860) 675-8130."
More black bears, of which they are now more than 5,000 in the state, could come into the area at any point, Wattles said. The state's bear population has an expected annual increase of 8%.
A black bear was spotted passing through the Olde Colonial Greene neighborhood near state Route 611 in Doylestown Friday morning.
If you see a bear on your property, clap your hands loudly and make your presence known. To report other non-emergency predatory wildlife incidents like this one to WDFW, call 877-933-9847, text ...
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