DNR Bear Advisory Committee Meeting
Date: 12/03/2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Randy Johnson, Randy.Johnson@wisconsin.gov or 715-499-0010
The DNR Bear Advisory Committee, a diverse group representing government agencies, non-governmental organizations, tribal interests and conservation groups, meets to discuss issues relating to bear management. The committee advises the DNR Wildlife Leadership Team on a variety of topics, such as hunting regulations, conflict management, surveys and research priorities.
Agenda (subject to change)
- 9 a.m.: Introductions and roll call
- 9:15 a.m.: Public input (3 minutes per person; in person or virtually. Email Randy.Johnson@wisconsin.gov or call 715-499-0010 by noon on Dec. 2 to register to speak.)
- 9:30 a.m. to noon: Administrative rule updates and discussion
- Recent rule updates
- Discuss clarifications to existing rules
- Rule ideas/proposals
- Noon to 1 p.m.: Lunch
- 1 to 4 p.m.: Bear management updates
- BearWise Program
- Bear research update
- Review committee charter, bear management plan
- 4 p.m.: Adjourn day 1
Join in-person:
Mead Wildlife Area Education Center
201517 County Road S
Milladore, WI 54454
Join this meeting virtually on Zoom.
Meeting ID: 865 1618 3756
Join by phone: 1-646-931-3860