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

While most bears worry about finding their next meal, one in Michigan spent two years trying to get rid of his last one – or ...

MONTMORENCY COUNTY, MI -- State wildlife biologists have freed a black bear that had a plastic lid stuck around its neck.

A black bear who got its head stuck in a plastic lid and wore it around his neck for two years is now free after wildl ...

Wildlife biologists recently removed a plastic lid from the neck of a young black bear that it carried around for two years.

For about two years, the young bear would occasionally appear on trail cams with a lid stuck on his neck before disappearing ...

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

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 ...

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

A plastic lid certainly wasn't on this bear's list of bare necessities. Biologists were thankfully able to safely remove the ...

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

The bear had “significant scarring and an abscess on its neck,” according to a June 18 news release.