Video: Into a black bear’s winter den

WILDLIFE WATCHING — Bring any kids in the house over to watch this entertaining video of a Canadian TV humorist joining bear biologists as they crawl into a winter den to put a radio collar on an almost hibernating black bear.

Hint: They find three little surprises.

Just before going into the den, CBC host Rick Mercer had a few question’s for the bear biologist:

“What’s the life expectancy o a black bear?”

“They’ll live into their 20s.”

“What’s the life expectancy of a bear expert?”