Its heartbreaking that on the first day of the bear hunt (the first in 5 years), 260 bears were killed. It doesn't matter what size, age or gender they are. And the hunt will go on for 6 days.
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These bears that are being killed are babies. Have you seen the size? I want people to see how small they are," said Debbie Kowalski, of the Animal Protection League of New Jersey.
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/video?id=78 ... te§ionCall the gov's office at 609-292-6000 to show support for ending the hunt early and wildlife control about it at 908-735-8793 to tell them to stop the hunt. Its a few minutes of your time, but may save a bear's life.
Also, the permit fee to kill a bear - $2.