Coyotes & Bears, Oh My!

Worried about local coyotes and bears within Rockefeller State Park Preserve and your neighborhood? Join Rockefeller State Park Preserve's own Program Coordinator and certified Leave No Trace Instructor Martha Bierut to learn best practices for minimizing you and your family’s risk of harmful wildlife encounters.

Martha (MSc Conservation Leadership) has worked with and studied human-wildlife conflict mitigation for years. Her Masters research focused on communities around a Ugandan national park in severe conflict with elephants in the form of crop raiding and retaliatory ivory poaching.

Capacity: 40. Cost: FREE.