A young black bear has been freed from the plastic lid that was stuck around his neck for the past two years. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources captured the male bear and wildlife biologists removed the lid from the 110-lb.

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

How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method that involves tampons and donuts.

Though Michigan permits bear baiting, the law limits the use of bait containers to private land and requires that any openings be either under one inch or over 22 inches wide.

A black bear has been spotted in Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties. Here's how to keep yourself safe from bear encounters.

This year, for the first time in 40 years, Louisiana hosted a black bear hunt.When the season opened on Dec. 7, hunters were permitted to bait bears to their deaths using sweet treats like honey ...

A brand new poll shows that a supermajority of Florida voters, 81%, do not want a bear hunt, and even more — 89% — oppose hounding and 86% oppose baiting bears at “feeding stations.”

Controversial black bear hunt may return to Florida for the first time since 2015. ... Additionally, some hunters were caught using bait, which had been prohibited. The Florida black bear population.