Bear was the captain with Winnipeg and had 59 points (32 goals, 27 assists) in 31 games. He was better prepared for the WHL last season and had 57 points (25 goals, 32 assists) in 67 games.

HILLMAN, Mich. — Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck — for two years. "It's pretty incredible that the bear ...

Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck — for two years. “It’s pretty incredible that the bear survived and was able to ...

The bear was first tracked in 2023 when biologist at the DNR’s Atlanta field office saw trail camera photos of the then-cub with a lid stuck around its neck. The bear would occasionally appear ...

Bear baiting is legal in Michigan, but the hole on a barrel lid typically must be large enough to avoid what happened to this bear. The bear weighed 110 pounds (49.9 kilograms), which is fairly ...

DNR biologists rescue a black bear stuck in a plastic lid for two years. Learn about bait container regulations to help protect wildlife.

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MONTMORENCY COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- 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 ...

For two years, a young black bear roamed Michigan with a lid to a 55-gallon drum stuck around its neck. It was no doubt annoying for the 110-pound bear, but it was mostly all the 2-year-old cub knew.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Wildlife experts with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently stepped in to help a black bear that had a container lid stuck around its neck for two years.

My kids thought it was cool.” Indeed, bear sightings in urban areas are not uncommon. Just last week, a young black bear was reported running through the Whole Foods parking lot.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources saw the bear with the lid on its neck in 2023 on a trail camera at the DNR Atlanta field office. At the time the male bear was just a cub.