Japan deploys military after record bear attacks across country

Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in northern prefectures like Akita and Fukushima.

Japanese region asks army to cull bears as attacks spike

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.
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Officials: Wrong bear killed after deadly Arkansas attack

DNA testing has confirmed that the black bear killed in Arkansas earlier this month was not the animal that fatally attacked ...
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Man with world's longest name re-affirmed by Guinness

(CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) - A 60-year-old man from Auckland, New Zealand has been re-affirmed as the holder of the world's longest name. His full name, which has more than 2,200 words, takes 20 minutes to ...
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Walsh sets 100m IM World Cup record at Westmont

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University of California Sets World Record for Nobel Prizes in a Single Year

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. UC faculty and alumni win five Nobel Prizes in medicine, physics, and chemistry, underscoring the power of federal investment ...
Barron's

Bear Attacks Kill Record 7 People In Japan This Year: Govt Official

The number of people killed by bears in Japan this year has risen to seven, the highest since 2006 when the survey started, an environment ministry official said Thursday. The Barron's news department ...
Digital Journal

Fatal bear attacks hit new record in Japan

Last week an adult bear entered a supermarket in Numata, Gunma, north of Tokyo - Copyright GUNMA PREFECTURAL POLICE VIA JIJI PRESS/AFP/File STR Last week an adult ...
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Japan: Bear Incidents Spike in Northern Regions Ahead of Hibernation Season

A wild bear was spotted running on the sidewalk in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture on Thursday, October 16. Bear incidents have been increasing in northern Japan. Between April 2025 and March 2026, ...
Black Hills Pioneer

Fatal bear attacks in Japan hit record number

Bears have killed a record number of people in Japan this year, the environment ministry said on Thursday just as another possible victim was reported missing. Bears hungry because of shortages of ...
AOL

Bears kill seven people in Japan this year as attacks hit record high

The number of people killed by bears in Japan this year has reached a record high, the country's environment ministry has said. Seven people have died since April - the highest since 2006 when data ...