Living with Black Bears in New Hampshire

Join us via Zoom as NH native Mark Ellingwood discusses bear biology and behavior with a focus on the nutritional needs of bears. He will speak about the nature and frequency of human-bear conflicts in New Hampshire as well as bear conflict mitigation options and resources available to NH residents. Q & A to follow the presentation.

Mark is a Certified Wildlife Biologist and a Wildlife Society Fellow.  He has undergraduate and graduate degrees in wildlife conservation and management from the University of Connecticut and West Virginia University.  Mark worked as a wildlife biologist for 41 years, having worked in New York, Connecticut and New Hampshire.  He retired in June 2021 as Wildlife Division Chief for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.

Pre-registration is required to attend this Zoom presentation.