Japan is planning to send in its army to help fight bears after a spate of killings by the wild beasts. Some 73 people have ...

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

A Japanese governor on Tuesday called for help from the military to deal with a spate of "truly dire" deadly bear attacks, ...

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

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

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday the Self-Defense Forces plans to offer logistical help to local authorities to ...

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

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Scientists from Australia and Japan studying three trenches find ‘organisms have adapted strategies to filter things out of ...

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.

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 ...