A surge of bear attacks in Japan has sparked alarm, with some hunters saying the situation is reaching emergency levels ...

The information added another layer of shock and sadness for the parents. The acquaintance, the last person to see their son ...

By bno - Tokyo Office A dangerous rise in confrontations between wild bears and humans is causing widespread concern across ...

Bear attacks on pet dogs have become a regular occurrence in north Japan, with one hunter suggesting the phenomenon is caused ...

One theory is that trees may be to blame — a lean crop of seeds and nuts may be forcing hungry bears into human habitats in ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan deployed troops Wednesday to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous region in the northern prefecture of Akita. Reports of sometimes ...

Bear attacks are continuing in Japan despite the onset of the snow season. Four people were injured on Thursday morning.

A deadly conflict between bears and humans is playing out across Japan, where authorities have deployed the military to protect locals who are using drone-based alert and surveillance systems to track ...