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The Importance of Avoiding Feeding Wild Animals: A Guide to Responsible Wildlife Interaction

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Ridgewood NJ, Interacting with wildlife can be a thrilling experience, offering glimpses into the natural world and fostering a deeper appreciation for biodiversity. However, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of responsible behavior when encountering wild animals, particularly when it comes to feeding them. While the temptation to offer food to wildlife may be strong, doing so can have detrimental consequences for both animals and ecosystems. In this blog post, we’ll explore why it’s essential to refrain from feeding wild animals and offer tips for safe and ethical wildlife interaction.

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A Tree Grows in Ridgewood: Shade Tree Commission Plants Saplings in the Orchard Section of the Village

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photos courtesy of Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark

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Ridgewood NJ, according Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark, “despite the rain, a crew of volunteers were out this past weekend with our Shade Tree Commission, planting saplings in the Orchard section of the Village. Thanks to all those who lent a hand promoting this important effort.”

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