ELY, Minn.—There is a not-so-average bear evading Minnesota wildlife authorities. His distinguishing feature is a heavy-duty plastic trash lid he’s sporting like a Tudor ruff. “It looks like he’s got the cone of shame on from the vet,” said Mike Fitzgerald, a resort manager at the Northernair Lodge, in the Superior National Forest, where guests have seen the ring-bearing bruin sniffing around a locked barrel of birdseed on the porch.

Source: Wall Street Journal July 17, 2019 15:33 UTC