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Report bear issue: Statewide Online Wildlife Incident Reporting System
Report bear issue: call 860-424-3333
Report bear issue: Call your nearest regional FWC office
BearWise Recognition: Florida’s BearWise Recognition guidelines or email BearManagement@MyFWC.com
To ask about our BearWise Recognition program, please email Adam.Hammond@dnr.ga.gov or call (706) 295-6041
Report bear issue: Contact Vince Evelsizer, Furbearer Biologist
Report bear issue: If you think you have seen a bear and have a photograph, video, tracks or other evidence that you believe will substantiate your sighting, contact the KDWPT Furbearer Biologist, Emporia Research and Survey Office at (620) 342-0658 or use the Contact Us link on the web page listed above. Or, contact a KDWPT game warden or call Operation Game Thief at 1-877-426-3843.
Report bear issue: call 1-800-25-ALERT
Report bear issue: Call regional office (phone numbers available on website)
Report bear issue: Call dispatch to speak with a local on-call game warden.
Houlton 1-800-924-2261
Bangor 1-800-432-7381
Augusta 1-800-452-4664
To report bear-related emergencies, call 1-410-260-8888
If you have persistent bear issues, contact your local Maryland DNR Wildlife & Heritage Service office or one of the offices listed here.
Report bear issue: Call your local area wildlife manager for persistent bear issues.
Report bear issue: Visit web page (above) to access our bear sighting reporting app
Report bear issue: call the regional bear management specialist (or any regional office to redirect call to bear specialist)
Report bear issue: Call our bear hotline 775-688-BEAR (2327)
Report bear issue: Call Wildlife Division at 603-271-2461
Report bear issue: contact DEC Regional Wildlife Office
Report bear issue: contact our Human-Wildlife helpline (phone and email)
BearWise Recognition: North Carolina’s requirements or email bearwise@ncwildlife.org
Report bear issues: Submit a Furbearer Observation Report
Report bear issue: please call our Wildlife Division office: 405-521-2739
Report bear issue: Call your local ODFW district office.
Report bear issue: Call central dispatch (717-787-4250) in Harrisburg. Regional office numbers can be found online.
Report bear issue: Call the Great Swamp Headquarters at 401-789-0281
Report bear issue: toll free number or online report form on our website
Report bear issue: Call your local Regional Office
Report bear issue: Contact an agency biologist
Report bear issue: contact the VA Wildlife Conflict Helpline:
- email: vawildlifeconflict@usda.gov
- call: toll free 1-855-571-9003
Report bear issue: Call our Statewide dispatch at (360) 902-2936
Report bear issue: Contact regional wildlife management offices.
Report bear issue: Contact USDA Wildlife Services
Report bear conflicts: Call the Wyoming State agency law enforcement dispatch center to report a bear conflict (NOT bear sightings, nor information requests) 1-800-442-2767




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