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Bears Break Free for Honey Feast, Recaptured After 55 Minutes

6/24/2025

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In a thrilling escape, two European brown bears, Mish and Lucy, broke free from their enclosure at Wildwood Devon, leading to a swift evacuation. For 55 exhilarating minutes, they indulged in a week’s worth of honey but thankfully stayed away from the public. Monitored by staff through CCTV, both bears were safely recaptured, and an investigation is now in progress.

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Story summary

In a thrilling escape, two European brown bears, Mish and Lucy, broke free from their enclosure at Wildwood Devon, leading to a swift evacuation. For 55 exhilarating minutes, they indulged in a week’s worth of honey but thankfully stayed away from the public. Monitored by staff through CCTV, both bears were safely recaptured, and an investigation is now in progress.