Shiroki Mitsunari does not remember seeing bears in the picturesque Japanese mountain village of Shirakawa when he was a ...

Bear sightings and attacks have increased in parts of Japan, especially in municipalities close to or adjacent to populated ...

Residents in the southern portion of Deschutes County are being advised by wildlife officials to be vigilant of bears as sightings have risen in recent weeks.

On Oct. 7, a car traveling on a road in southern Hokkaido suddenly encountered a massive figure. Before the shocked driver ...

Specially appointed Professor Masachika Tsuji from the Organization for Research and Community Collaboration, Okayama University of Science (OUS ...

Some northern New Jersey residents are on high alert after a bear was recently seen causing some damage in several backyards.

For grizzly and black bears, respectively, per-sighting values are $16 and $14, aggregate annual sighting values are $6.9 and $9.7 million, and annual per-bear viewing values are $46,000 and $15,000.

Cheryl Sanders took this photo in Bear Valley Springs of a Pot-Bellied Pig sow that was wandering around in the vicinity of ...

Japan is enlisting retired police and military personnel to combat a surge in bear attacks that have resulted in 13 ...

There has been a rise in bear attacks in Japan and we'll tell you what the government is doing to solve the problem.

The U.S. embassy on Wednesday issued a wildlife alert for Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, and other northern areas, including Akita Prefecture. “Bear sightings and attacks have increased in parts of ...

Responses to bears have reached “state of emergency” levels. The US Embassy in Japan is also urging caution. S/ Tamura Ayano, Reporter / The embassy is warning Americans in Japan to stay alert for ...