Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoBear attack survival tips released in Japan as encounters surgeRising bear attacks in Japan are prompting public-safety advice: avoid eye contact, back away slowly, use repellents, stay in groups, and protect head if attacked.
World newsfromwww.dw.com1 day agoJapan governor calls for army to tackle deadly bear attacks DW 10/28/2025Akita prefecture requested Self-Defense Forces assistance after a surge in deadly bear attacks that killed ten people this year.
Miscellaneousfromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoHunter missing in Japan as spate of bear attacks triggers emergency to be declared in northern townAuthorities in Japan are searching for a missing hunter near bear sightings amid a rise in bear attacks, prompting emergency declarations.