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Mama Bear Papa Bear Baby Bear - Whose Been Sighted in Your Yard?
Mama Bear Papa Bear Baby Bear - Whose Been Sighted in Your Yard?

I received an email today that was sent out by the Town of Ramapo, NY to alert residents about bears that were sighted in the neighborhood and what to do in case you see one.  Of coarse I thought nothing much of it, until I happened home at around 4:00 this afternoon and saw several police cars in my neighbors drive.

Thinking it might be an emergency situation with her family, I headed there to see if there was anything I could do to help, just to find the officers making their way from her yard to mine with rifles in hand.

It seems that the bear was sighted in the wooded area behind my home and they were there to try and get it.  Of coarse, all they can do is hit it with pellets to encourage the bear to leave the area and seek greener pastures.  Unless they can get the bear trapped in a tree, the DEC will not trap it and physically remove it.

So, fellow Town of Ramapo residents and fellow Rocklanders, read the info below so ... more

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