Not just LIncoln. https://massbears.wordpress.amherst.edu/
On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 9:27 AM Sasha Golden <sashagol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe the bear was hoping for more upscale housing? > > On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 9:13 AM Margaret Olson <s...@margaretolson.com> > wrote: > >> As you can see from Linda McMillan's post below, the state did not move >> the bear to Lincoln. It moved the bear to some undisclosed location 35 >> miles from here. The bear, which has four legs and can run at 25 to 35 >> miles per hour, came to Lincoln. It's a nice town :-) >> >> Margaret >> >> >> On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 8:26 AM Anne Warner <warneran...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I am taken aback that the state “moved the bear from Worcester” to >>> Lincoln. Did we consent to that? People are now having to supervise their >>> children playing outside and take down their bird feeders which, at least >>> in our house, are a source of real joy. I think we should call on our >>> Select Board to push back on this, and get the bear “moved” to an area >>> where there is much more unoccupied land for them to forage. The bear might >>> be cute, but these are wild animals and although this one has not attacked >>> anyone, I don’t think we should have to worry about our children playing >>> outside. Anne Warner >>> - Sent from iPhone. Typed by thumb. Excuse misspellings! >>> >>> 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 >>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/5+Tabor+Hill+Road+Lincoln,+MA+01773?entry=gmail&source=g> >>>> Lincoln, MA 01773 >>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/5+Tabor+Hill+Road+Lincoln,+MA+01773?entry=gmail&source=g> >>>> 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. >> >> > > -- > Sasha Golden > -- > 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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