An unwelcome plastic collar was removed from around the neck of a 2-year-old bear. Once upon a time there was a black bear in ...

HILLMAN, Mich. — Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck ...

Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck for ...

For at least two years, a Michigan black bear traipsed around the forest, a blue barrel lid wrapped around its neck, as state ...

Wildlife biologists first became aware of the bear with a lid around its neck in 2023. They’d been searching ever since.

Wildlife experts have successfully freed a black bear that had endured two years with a hard plastic lid trapped around its ...

The bear weighed about 110 pounds, which is standard for a growing 2-year-old black bear, according to DNR. It has ...