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.

An unwelcome plastic collar was removed from around the neck of a 2-year-old bear. Once upon a time there was a black bear in the Michigan woods. He roamed, hibernated, searched for food and did whatever else a bear does in the woods.

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 feed itself,