A young black bear has been freed from the plastic lid that was stuck around his neck for the past two years. The Michigan ...

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.

For at least two years, a Michigan black bear traipsed around the forest, a blue barrel lid wrapped around its neck, as state wildlife experts tried to track it down. The bear was first spotted on a ...

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.

A 2-year-old black bear was finally freed from its misery after wildlife officials removed a plastic lid stuck on its neck for almost two years.. Wildlife biologists in Montmorency County ...

Since 2023, wildlife biologists in Michigan had been searching for a black bear with a huge plastic lid stuck around its neck, and this month, they finally found it.

A plastic lid certainly wasn't on this bear's list of bare necessities. Biologists were thankfully able to safely remove the lid from around the cub's neck after nearly two years of it being stuck.

A Michigan bear is feeling much, much better. Wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck for two years.

Baby black bear with plastic lid stuck on its neck for TWO YEARS is finally freed. By SOPHIE GABLE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM. Published: 10:36 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 10:41 EDT, 22 June 2025 ...

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. advertisement.