RINGWOOD, N.J. — A frightened bear cub got its head stuck in an oversized cookie jar while rummaging through some trash and had to be rescued from a tree in New Jersey.

RINGWOOD, N.J. - A frightened bear cub got its head stuck in an oversized cookie jar while rummaging through some trash and had to be rescued from a tree in New Jersey.

So good, in fact, that a bear cub in New Jersey decided that pulling a discarded jar of them over his head while rummaging through trash would be worth it. Hey, it seemed like a good idea at the time.

A bear in New Jersey was rummaging through trash and got its head stuck inside an oversize cookie jar, then got into more trouble when it got caught in a tree. Rescuers brought down the cub and ...

A frightened bear cub got its head stuck in an oversized cookie jar while rummaging through some trash and had to be rescued from a tree in New Jersey.Environmental Protection Department spokesman ...

RINGWOOD, N.J. (WPVI) -- A frightened bear cub was rescued from a tree in northern New Jersey after getting his head stuck in an oversized cookie jar while rummaging through some trash.

As the 28-pound animal tried to eat what remained in the jar, he apparently pulled the jar over his head and it got stuck. The cub became spooked when approached and went up a nearby tree, but got ...