Russian hiker becomes victim of rising bear attacks in Japan - Man airlifted to hospital after sustaining injuries to arm and ...

Large paw prints were found near human remains recovered recently from a mountainous area in western Tokyo, according to ...

Japan confirmed the first fatal bear attack of 2026 after a record 13 deaths last year.

Bear attacks have surged in Japan, with a record number of fatal incidents in the fiscal year of 2025 ― and this year has already seen several deaths. But there's a new difference. What was once a ...

TOKYO: Japanese authorities confirmed Friday (May 8) the first fatal bear attack of 2026, with media reports saying police were also investigating two other possible cases.The victim, reportedly a ...

Woman’s body found in Iwate prefecture last week, soon after a police officer was injured in bear attack nearby ...

Police in the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Yamagata say a man found dead in mountains in early May was killed in a ...

The robot wolf, bear attacks in Japan, Monster Wolf, solar-powered animal repellent, conflicts with wildlife, Japanese bears, and technology being used on the farm to prevent wildlife intrusion have ...

Japanese officials contending with an increasingly aggressive bear population are leaning heavily on a creative solution to ...

The number of Asian black bear sightings in Japan leapt from 20,000 in fiscal 2024 to 50,000 in fiscal 2025.

After a year with more than 50,000 sightings and 238 injuries, Japan’s vanishing hunting communities are struggling to ...