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Michigan residents urged to remove bird feeders as black bears awaken from winter slumber
Thursday is the first day of spring— and thousands of Michigan's black bears are waking up from their long winter naps.
The Morning Sun5d
Michigan’s 12,000 bears are waking up. It’s time to pull the bird feeder.
As the weather warms, thousands of hungry black bears across northern Michigan will leave their dens and go hunting for food ...
Outdoor News13dOpinion
Commentary: It’s time to issue more bear licenses in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
The Michigan DNR is recommending a UP bear license quota for 2025 and 2026 of 5,103, which are up for approval at the March ...
mlive5d
Enjoy a bear-free backyard? Time to pull birdfeeders as they wake up across Michigan
If you like your backyard sans bears, it’s time to remove birdfeeders. As spring arrives, Michigan’s 12,000 black bears are ...
Detroit News15d
Michigan black bear cubs get early awakening
Den checks help the state gather information on Michigan's black bear population, which totals around 12,000, mostly in the Upper Peninsula. Biologists analyze sex, age and weight data and find ...