Japan deployed troops Wednesday to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous region in the northern prefecture of Akita.

Japan is using its military to counter a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized the country in recent months.

Residents of Japan have recently come under attack by an unexpected adversary, and now the country's military is getting ...

Japan deployed troops Wednesday to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous ...

The threats from bears aren’t only physical. Japan’s NHK news outlet reported that in one recent instance, bears devoured ...

Reports of sometimes deadly encounters with brown bears and Asiatic black bears are being reported almost daily ahead of ...

The troops ‘will not actually shoot any bears since they are not trained to fire hunting rifles for the purpose of culling ...

Japan deployed troops to the country's rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged ...

Japan says it is dispatching its military after a spate of bear attacks, including one that left a woman dead last week. It ...