Alligator Hill, within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is steeped in Michigan history but none of it involves scales ...

Visitors can book a trip to campgrounds in and near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northwest Michigan this summer.

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Michigan's 13th Congressional District, is sponsoring a bill that would ban hunters from ...

Bohnak denounced a federal proposal that would ban bear baiting nationwide. In the release, Bohnak called the bill a one-size-fits-all approach that ignores the unique needs of regions like Michigan’s ...

Donations from Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes provided the AED and medical training that helped save the visitor's life.

Two years later, in June, Michigan wildlife officials finally caught up with the now two-year-old bear. They tranquilized him, removed the lid, and set him free — a little lighter, a little ...

Michigan Department of Natural Resources staffers Angela Kujawa, Sherry Raifsnider and Miranda VanCleave work to remove a lid from an immobilized black bear. The bear had gotten its head stuck in ...

The National Park Service will waive entrance fees for Great American Outdoors Day on Aug. 4, the anniversary of the Great ...

Michigan bear specialist Cody Norton said Wednesday that it’s “pretty incredible” the bear survived and was able to feed himself. The bear first turned up on a trail camera as a cub in 2023.

A Michigan bear is freed from a two-year ordeal with a plastic lid. Discover how DNR's rescue underscores the need for wildlife-safe practices and responsible waste management.

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 ...

Photo provided by private resident June 24 (UPI) -- Wildlife biologists in Michigan were able to rescue a black bear seen wandering for two years with a plastic lid stuck around its neck.