Bear on the Plateau: An Interpretive Program at Blue Heron Campground, Saturday, July 20

Bear on the Plateau: An Interpretive Program at Blue Heron Campground, Saturday, July 20

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on July 15, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area announces a 45-minute, ranger-led interpretive program about Big South Fork's largest mammal: American Black Bear. Please come and enjoy an evening outdoors with Ranger Debby Zimmerman at the campfire circle to learn more about a myriad of bear-related topics such as historical relationships with human cultures, black bear biology, how to stay safe in bear country, and your role in keeping bear populations wild. This fun, fact-filled evening activity begins promptly at 7:30 p.m. (EDT) on July 20 at the Blue Heron Campground.

This campfire circle program is free of charge and wheelchair accessible. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing. Everyone is welcome.

For directions or additional information, please call the Blue Heron Interpretive Center at (606) 376-3787.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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