The Japanese government plans to recruit hunters to cull bears, as anxiety grows in the country over the rise a sharp rise in ...

Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in ...

Governor of Japan's Akita seeks military help to protect residents from increasing bear attacks. Bear encounters have risen ...

Police in northern Japan found four people who were victims of an apparent bear attack near a village office in Akita ...

In Japan's Akita Prefecture, Governor Kenta Suzuki is seeking military assistance to handle an unprecedented surge in bear attacks. The region is facing a concerning increase in bear encounters ...

The governor of Akita prefecture pleaded for help after a bear killed one person and injured three other people amid a record number of attacks across the country this year.

A drill for capturing bears has been held at a camp of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force in Akita Prefecture. Our site uses ...

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

Fatal bear attacks in Japan have reached a record high this year, according to the Japanese Environment Ministry. Eleven ...

Amid an alarming rise in bear-related injuries across Akita Prefecture, Governor Kenta Suzuki will ask Self-Defense Forces ...

With the number of people killed by bears reaching a record nationwide, the defense ministry is preparing to send the ...

Additionally, troops will be sent to the Akita Prefecture — an area in northern Japan — to help set traps and dispose of bear ...