"Every day, bears intrude into residential areas in the region, and their impact is expanding. Responses to the bear problem ...

Japan warns public to expect big spike in bear attacks – in 2027 - Poor nut harvest closely linked to spikes in animal ...

While the troops were not involved in culling the bears, they helped transport traps and provided much-needed manpower to the ...

By bno - Tokyo Office A dangerous rise in confrontations between wild bears and humans is causing widespread concern across ...

People have been cancelling their reservations ahead of the year-end party season. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

KITAAKITA, Japan (Reuters) -Japanese confectioner Keiji Minatoya's brush with death began when he lifted the shutter of his garage and came face to face with a black bear ...

A 65-year-old man in this northern Japan city who was attacked by a bear before confining the animal inside his home in ...

A surge in bear attacks has reshaped daily life in many parts of Japan this year. Winter would normally spell an end to the ...

A surge of bear attacks in Japan has sparked alarm, with some hunters saying the situation is reaching emergency levels ...

A spate of bear attacks across Japan has seen local authorities pushed to drastic measures, including calling in the army and ...

Taking a defensive posture by lying face down when encountering a bear can prevent serious injuries, according to a new Japanese study. Japan had a record number of fatal encounters this year as nine ...

Kyoto has installed multilingual signs across the city to warn residents and tourists about bears amid a sharp rise in sightings. The yellow signs in English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese advise ...