If you missed the webinar on Black Bear Research with Kathy Zeller, you can watch the recording below. This webinar dives into Kathy’s current research on black bears in Massachusetts and what we’re learning about black bear movement and behavior in the state.
Helpful Resources:
1) The website for info on the hair snare project and where folks can log bear sightings is here.
2) The MassWildlife info on bears is here.
3) A blog post and NPR piece about the research Kathy presented on is here.
Until recently, Dr.Zeller was a post-doctoral researcher with the Massachusetts Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit where she modeled habitat use, movement, and connectivity for black bear and moose in Massachusetts. She recently started her new position as Research Biologist for the Forest Service in Missoula, MT.