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Black Bear Rings Doorbell in New Jersey Home Video
Watch: Bear wanders onto New Jersey porch, rings doorbell
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A black bear was filmed ringing a doorbell at a residence in Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey. The incident, captured by Naomi Kuren's doorbell camera, highlights the increasing sightings of black bears across the state, prompting wildlife officials to advise residents on how to avoid encounters.
- 01The incident occurred in early May at Naomi Kuren's home in Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey.
- 02The doorbell camera footage shows one of the two bears triggering the doorbell with its snout.
- 03New Jersey Fish and Wildlife reported black bear sightings in all 21 counties of the state.
- 04Residents are advised to secure food, trash, and other attractants to prevent bear encounters.
- 05The bears left the property without anyone answering the door.
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In early May, a black bear was caught on video ringing the doorbell of a home in Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey. The footage, shared by resident Naomi Kuren, shows one of two bears approaching her porch and triggering the doorbell with its snout. This amusing encounter is part of a larger trend, as New Jersey Fish and Wildlife reports an increase in black bear sightings across all 21 counties in the state. To mitigate encounters with these animals, residents are encouraged to secure food, trash, and any other odors that might attract bears. Fortunately, the bears left without causing any damage or being answered by the homeowner.
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Residents in New Jersey need to be aware of bear activity in their area and take preventive measures to avoid unwanted encounters.
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