Bears have been increasingly encroaching into Japan's towns due to factors ranging from a declining human population to ...

Akita Prefecture in northern Japan has decided to ask the Self-Defense Forces for help in eliminating bears amid a spate of ...

JAPAN has become the world’s bear attack capital after a record number of fatal encounters which have left humans savaged and ...

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

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Japan’s new environment minister vowed tougher measures on Wednesday after bear attacks in the country killed a record nine ...

The number of people killed by bear attacks in Japan from April to early this month totaled seven, surpassing the six ...

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

It is not hard to see why people visit animal cafes in Japan. Animals are cute. Owl lovers want a close-up experience. Capybaras look so unbothered that you can imagine they’re enjoying the attention.

The seventh bear-related death recorded in Japan this year was a man, estimated to be in his 70s, who was reportedly picking ...

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, or SFTS, which is transmitted by ticks. The number of patients has reached a ...

A woman went viral on TikTok after warning travelers to Japan to skip the animal cafes while they’re there. User @kyokoemi said there are plenty of reasons to avoid them “at all costs.” “PSA: remove ...