The information added another layer of shock and sadness for the parents. The acquaintance, the last person to see their son alive, on Mount Rausu in Hokkaido, was the one who had told them about the ...

A 380-kilogram brown bear was captured in a mountainous area of Tomamae, Hokkaido. It measured 1.9 meters in length with 17-centimeter paws, and was later put down. It is believed to be the same bear ...

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

Japan's is facing rare wildlife-related travel warnings. Here's what you should know before exploring this region of the ...

A French restaurant in Sapporo, Hokkaido, is now serving dishes made with bear meat. This is because more brown bears are ...

SAPPORO -- A hunters' association in Tomamae, Hokkaido, has captured video of a massive brown bear as it attempted to eat venison bait from a box trap, ultimately toppling the 300-kilogram metal ...

One French restaurant in this north Japan city is capitalizing on the persistently high number of bear captures in the region ...

The United States has issued a warning to travelers regarding a slew of recent bear attacks in Northern Japan.