A black bear had to undergo a procedure after roaming around Michigan for two years with a plastic lid stuck around its neck.

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

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. After the bear was captured, biologists sedated the animal, removed the lid and then freed him. The DNR says it doesn't ...

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

With dedication and ingenuity, a recovery team has been helping the endangered shorebirds overcome old and emerging threats ...

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

A fter getting a plastic lid stuck around its neck as a cub two years ago, a young black bear in Michigan is finally free of ...

In a case that highlights the importance of Michigan’s bear-baiting regulations, state wildlife biologists in Montmorency ...

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

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 ...