Form R7-51 Polar Bear Tagging Certificate

Marine Mammal Marking, Tagging, and Reporting Certificates, 50 CFR 18.23(f)

R7-51 rev[1]

Marine Mammal Marking, Tagging and Reporting-Polar Bear

OMB: 1018-0066

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR POLAR BEAR FORM
1

Date when tagging takes place.

2.

Number from tag attached to the hide.

3.

Number from tag attached to the skull.

4.

Village where hide and skull are tagged.

5.

Estimated age class of polar bear: Adult; Sub Adult, Cub.

6.

Sex of animal.

7.

How sex of bear was determined.

8.

Measure skull with calipers and record length (distance between base of skull and upper front teeth),
width (distance between zygomatic arch bones), and total to the nearest 1/1 6th of an inch.

9.

Record if other bears/cubs were present when tagged bear was killed.

10.

Record biological specimens collected, preserved and presented to tagger,

11.

Record type of transportation used when hunting bear.

12.

Record the date when this polar bear was killed; month, day, and year.

13.

Enter length of time spent on the hunt.

14.

Identify specifically where this polar bear was killed. Record the distance from nearest village, river,
bay, or other geographic feature.

15.

Enter the GPS coordinates of kill location.

16

Enter any other information that may be important, like the caliber of the rifle, circumstances involving
the kill, and any unusual condition or behavior of the polar bear.

17.

The tagger signs here.

18.

Print the name of the hunter.

19.

The hunter or owner signs here.

After completing certificate, give pink copy to hunter, return white copy to our office, and retain the
yellow copy in book for your records.


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