Fawn Rescued from Sewer by New Jersey Police Officer
Affectionately referred to now as the “deer whisperer”, veteran officer Tim Majak rescued his third deer while on patrol Wednesday afternoon, this time a small fawn that had fallen into a sewer drain. After receiving a call from local residents about a deer stuck in a sewer, the Woodbridge Police Department had just the man […]
New Jersey Bear Hunt Shatters Record Harvest Numbers
The infamous New Jersey black bear hunt, met with brash opposition, closes this coming Saturday in the Garden State. The two-phase season which consisted of a 6-day archery and muzzleloader October season as well as a firearm-only season, has reportedly eclipsed the record number of bears taken back in 2010. The extended six day […]
NJ Residents Armed with Air Horns to Deal with “Gangster” Turkeys
Turkeys are terrorizing Teaneck township, New Jersey and after more than a dozen complaints so far this year, the health officer is distributing 20 air horns in an attempt to deal with these surly birds. “Hopefully this will help a lot,” said Amy Schweitzer of the Department of Environmental Protection’s fish and wildlife division. The […]
Watch: Police Officer Rescues Deer from Net
Tim Majek, a 21-year veteran of the Woodbridge police department and found himself coming to the rescue of something other than a human being in a video posted to YouTube. A deer had become entangled in the netting surrounding a nearby basketball court behind his neighbors house and in addition to being tangled in the […]
Proposed New Jersey Bill Aims to Eliminate Bear Hunting
Last week a New Jersey Assemblyman introduced two bills aimed at eliminating or restricting black bear hunting in the state of New Jersey. Assemblyman Tim Eustace (D) proposed Assembly Bill 3527 and Assembly Bill 3505 on March 14th. Bill 3527 would be used to prevent the New Jersey Fish and Game Council from enacting a […]
Deer Jumps Through Window at New Jersey Middle School
A young buck caused a stir at North Arlington Middle School last week after he leaped through a window and right into the school. The window was already open when the deer came through it and then broke a portion of a wall and knocked over a water cooler as he struggled to escape. The […]