Bear Attacks

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  Bear Culling Triggers Wave of Abusive Calls to Akita Pref.

  AKITA — The Akita prefectural government was plagued by a flood of angry calls from people spouting...

  October 29, 2023

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  Bear Spotted in Machida, Tokyo

  A bear was spotted at the Nature Factory Tokyo Machida youth facility in Machida, Tokyo on the morni...

  October 24, 2023

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  What to Do If You Encounter a Bear

  Courtesy of the Toyama prefectural governmentA bear that appeared in the city of Toyama The Yomiuri ...

  October 23, 2023

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  Man Found Dead Near Bear Caught in Boar Trap in Nagano Pref.

  A man was found dead in a mountain forest in Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, around 6:10 a.m. on Saturday...

  October 14, 2023

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  5 Injured in Bear Attack in Residential Area in Northern Japan

  Four men and a woman, ranging in age from their 60s to 80s, were taken to a hospital after being att...

  October 9, 2023

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  Akita Shinkansen Delayed After Collision with Bear on Saturday

  The Akita Shinkansen Komachi No. 96 from Akita to Sendai collided with a bear and came to an emergen...

  August 28, 2023

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  Cattle-attacking Bear Culled in Hokkaido

  SAPPORO — A brown bear believed to have attacked 66 cattle in eastern Hokkaido has been culled, Hokk...

  August 22, 2023

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  Hokkaido Man Reported Missing; Possible Bear Attack

  ASAHIKAWA, Hokkaido — A 54-year-old fisherman was reported missing on Sunday. A person related to a ...

  May 16, 2023

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  Bear Attacks Leave 2 Injured in Fukushima Pref.

  FUKUSHIMA - A woman in her 70s sustained a minor injury as a bear, about 1 meter tall, scratched her...

  May 3, 2023

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  Pilot Project to Counter Bear Attacks in Residential Areas Started

  As bear attacks in residential areas are increasing in various parts of the country, the Environment...

  January 27, 2023

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  Bear eludes hunters as it attacks dairy cattle in Hokkaido

  SHIBECHA/AKKESHI, Hokkaido — Since 2019, one large brown bear has attacked and killed grazing dairy ...

  November 12, 2022

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