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1. dam.assets.ohio.gov › blackbearreportOhio Black Bear Monitoring Report - Cloudinary

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   by a wildlife professional. Black bear sightings have been confirmed in 55 of the 88 Ohio counties since 1993 (Figure 3). The Division of Wildlife confirmed 77 black bear sightings in 2019, 76 in 2020, and 61 in 2021. In 2022, 161 black bear sightings were confirmed, making the largest number of total sightings, largest number of confirmed ...

2. ohiodnr.gov › animals › mammalsBlack Bear - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

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   Black bear sightings in Ohio have been increasing since the Division of Wildlife began tracking sightings in 1993. In 2022, 285 sightings were reported in 52 counties, 161 of which were confirmed based on the presence of evidence such as photos or tracks. Sightings occur throughout the year but are most common in late May through early July.

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4. clevelandmagazine.com › in-the-cle › ohio-s-blackOhio’s Black Bears Are On the Rise - Cleveland Magazine

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   Jun 3, 2024 · Ohio’s bear sightings spiked in 2022. ODW confirmed 161 black bear sightings that year, up from 61 in 2021. Sightings of female bears with cubs are also up, which paint a positive future for reestablished bear populations, especially in Northeast Ohio. “That’s really just been in the past decade that we’ve started to see that ...

5. a-z-animals.com › blog › black-bears-in-ohioBlack Bears in Ohio – Where You Might Encounter Them and ...

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   Mar 5, 2024 · According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, some of the most popular places for black bear sightings are Ashtabula County, Geauga County, Vinton County, Washington County, Mahoning County, Hocking County, Athens County, Lake County, and Trumbull County. Wayne National Forest in particular is a popular spot for black bear sightings, and it is located across several of these Ohio counties.

6. fox8.com › news › ohio-county-reports-nearly-20Black bear sightings in Ohio - Fox 8 Cleveland WJW

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   Aug 1, 2024 · According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the number of black bear sightings has been on the rise ever since the state started tracking reports back in 1993. In 2022, 285 sightings ...

7. ohiowildlifecenter.org › black-bear-returningBlack Bears Returning to Ohio Habitats - Ohio Wildlife Center

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   Sep 30, 2019 · With the severe loss of forest habitat, by 1850, they were completely wiped out in Ohio. Black bear sightings, however, have been increasing since the Ohio Division of Wildlife began tracking sightings again in 1993. Last year, 191 sightings were reported in 45 counties. The majority of these bears are thought to be young males dispersing from ...

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   How many black bear sightings are there in Ohio?

   • Black bear sightings have been confirmed in 55 of the 88 Ohio counties since 1993 (Figure 3). The Division of Wildlife confirmed 77 black bear sightings in 2019, 76 in 2020, and 61 in 2021.

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   How are bear sightings confirmed in Ohio?

   • Sightings are confirmed based on the presence of physical evidence such as photos, tracks, or damage caused by the bear, multiple reports from the same area, or an observation of a bear made by a wildlife professional. Black bear sightings have been confirmed in 55 of the 88 Ohio counties since 1993 (Figure 3). The Division of Wildlife confirmed

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   Are black bears endangered in Ohio?

   • Black bears are a state endangered species that occurs in forested habitats throughout the eastern half of Ohio. Black bear sightings in Ohio have been increasing since the Division of Wildlife began tracking sightings in 1993.

   Black Bear - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

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   How many bear sightings are there in Ohio in 2022?

   • Ohio’s bear sightings spiked in 2022. ODW confirmed 161 black bear sightings that year, up from 61 in 2021. Sightings of female bears with cubs are also up, which paint a positive future for reestablished bear populations, especially in Northeast Ohio. “That’s really just been in the past decade that we’ve started to see that,” Dennison says.

   Ohio’s Black Bears Are On the Rise - Cleveland Magazine

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   Where do black bears live in Ohio?

   • Bears are also observed moving through southeast (e.g. Hocking, Vinton, and Athens counties) and southern Ohio (e.g. Adams, Scioto, Lawrence, and Gallia counties) most years. Sightings in central and western Ohio are much less common, but do occasionally occur. Figure 2. Confirmed black bear sightings in Ohio by month in 2019-2022. Figure 3.

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   How many black bear sightings are reported per year?

   • On average, over the past 10 years the Division of Wildlife has received 167 (95% CI: 72 – 262) black bear sighting reports per year. In 2019, 176 sightings were reported in 41 counties. Sightings decreased in 2020 to 154 sightings in 38 counties. In 2021 sightings were similar to the previous year with 159 sightings in 46 counties (Table 1).

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9. www.appalachian-wri.com › post › black-bears-in-ohioBlack Bears in Ohio - AWRI

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   Aug 9, 2020 · Black bears were considered extirpated (extinct) in Ohio by 1850. They are currently on Ohio’s Endangered Species List. Beginning in the 1980s, after over a 100-year absence, sightings of black bears in eastern Ohio increased in frequency as black bear populations in Pennsylvania and West Virginia increased and expanded westward.