Nature photographer Kris Luckenback captured the beautiful and serene moment a mother carried two of her cubs back to shore ...

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Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A young female bear caused a stir after wandering out of the forest and into the leafy suburbs of the Lithuanian capital. For two days, the brown bear ambled through the ...

A Michigan bear is feeling much, much betterWildlife experts have successfully freed a black bear that had endured two years with a hard plastic lid trapped around its neck. The animal was first ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Black Bear spotted around Huntsville, officials provide tips on what to do if you spot one by: Jaylan Wright Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 11:08 AM CDT ...

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.