>From what was said, I don't think the bear was moved *to* Lincoln. He was moved *out* of Worcester, but then it was stated that he moved 35 miles on his own. So he was probably moved to somewhere west of here and then found his way here. Leslie Turek
On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 11:09 AM Scott Clary <scottclar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Lincoln, > > Curious why State officials brought the bear East to Lincoln, an overall > more densely developed and populated area? And perhaps they could have > given the town a heads up? I love Wildlife but this is a bit perplexing. > > Kind Regards, > > Scott Clary > 617-968-5769 > > Sent from a mobile device - please excuse typos and errors > > On Tue, May 14, 2024, 8:39 AM Eri Anne-Marie Buitrago <epaw...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello neighbors, >> >> I usually let my kids play outside unsupervised, but since a bear roamed >> into our yard, I have decided to supervise my kiddos more closely. Our >> neighbor’s dog chased the bear out of our yard and the bear scrambled up a >> tree. This was on Sunday. >> >> We do not have bird feeders. >> >> Be safe, >> >> Eri Buitrago >> (Goose Pond area) >> >> >> >> On May 13, 2024, at 7:18 PM, Lisa Paul <lrpauls...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> Linda, thanks so much for sharing! The information is very helpful. >> >> Best, >> Lisa Paul >> >> On May 13, 2024, at 7:07 PM, Linda McMillan <mcmillanlin...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> I talked with the Massachusetts bear biologist today. He said this bear >> was moved from Worcester where he was wandering into a very developed area >> not because he was aggressive or violent. He's about two years old and has >> moved about 35 miles in the last week. They have no intention of moving him >> out of Lincoln. He said we should get used to having bears in our town. The >> likelihood is that we will see more. >> >> He said to take down your bird feeders and bring in your trash. >> >> Regarding dogs, he said there is more risk that your dog will be attacked >> by a coyote than by a bear. However, he said if you have a dog that wanders >> or does not come to you when called, or who is aggressive, he suggests >> keeping it on a leash. >> >> He also said there is no need to notify them of the current location >> because they have no plans to move the bear. >> >> I hope this is helpful. >> >> Linda >> >> On Mon, May 13, 2024, 5:12 PM Jennifer Saffran < >> jennifer.saff...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I’ve seen bear tags before, but “Dodger” appears to have both ears >>> tagged. What’s up with that? >>> >>> On May 12, 2024, at 9:20 PM, Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln < >>> lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: >>> >>> It’s Dodger! >>> >>> >>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone >>> <https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=Global_Acquisition_YMktg_315_Internal_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100000604&af_sub5=EmailSignature__Static_> >>> >>> On Sunday, May 12, 2024, 9:16 PM, Lynne Smith <ly...@smith.net> wrote: >>> >>> Looks like he has opposing thumbs ! And he clearly knows where to find >>> seeds. >>> >>> >>> Lynne Smith >>> 5 Tabor Hill Road >>> Lincoln, MA 01773 >>> 781-258-1175 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On 12 May 2024, at 6:14 PM, pspe...@gmail.com wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Sent from my iPhone-- >>> > The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>> > Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> > Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> > >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>> Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>> Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>> Browse the archives at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >>> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >> Browse the archives at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> >> -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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