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 ...

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

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

In this image provided by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, DNS staffers, from left, Angela Kujawa, Sherry ...

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