According to MLive, with bears moving out of their winter dens they in search of food and looking for the easiest snack they can...You may want to make sure your pet food is not accessible to bears. Make sure your garbage is in a secured container.

Picture this, you're chilling in the house and you see a bear feet away from your deck eating food from your bird feeder...what

Where are the black bears finding food? Bears have an excellent sense of smell....You may want to consider removing bird feeders and any other potential food sources until bears have entered their dens.

Because Michigan black bears are in search of food and more humans are taking walks, hiking, biking and getting active on the...nearby so follow all bear safety rules for camping regarding food storage and where you use the bathroom.

video called "Michigan Bears are on the Move", the DNR reminds us that bears are waking up from hibernation and looking for food

Since bears do everything they can to not come in contact with humans unless there is some food nearby they are not coming by

The Michigan DNR has several tips for dealing with bears, including removing food sources - like those bird feeders this traveling

the bear in the interest of public safety: Because of this escalating behavior and the bear’s comfort around humans and human food

They are also at the top of the food chain. Yes, wolves eat bears....When you have to hunt for your own food to survive, come on, who doesn't want an easy meal.

With Michigan's firearm season for whitetail deer coming up, there will be a ton of hunters in the woods and the DNR needs your