Japan is having its deadliest year ever for bear attacks. Eight people have been killed and 100 injured. Last week, a bear ...

Japan has seen a marked increase in bear attacks in 2025 — including seven fatal attacks, up from 5 fatal bear deaths in 2024 ...

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Billy Halloran knows the woods well in Myoko, Japan; he goes there for regular walks, runs, and even raced an ultramarathon ...

Experts say warmer weather is also affecting the hibernation patterns of bears, which can weigh 1,100 pounds and outrun a ...

The figures do not include a suspected bear attack involving a 60-year-old hot spring worker who went missing on Thursday ...

A New Zealand man living in Japan has revealed the moment his arm was ‘snapped off’ in a gruesome bear attack.

Japan will take tougher measures to control its population of bears, its environment minister said Friday after recent record ...

A bear rampaged through the sushi section of a supermarket in central Japan Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks that ...

Two bear attacks occurred in the same Japanese town on Saturday amid a rising number of incidents involving the animals.

A bear remains holed up in a house in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, after biting its resident a day earlier.