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Hunter Missing on Hokkaido Mountain After Brown Bear Sighting Nearby
Golf · Hokkaido

Hunter Missing on Hokkaido Mountain After Brown Bear Sighting Nearby

57% Left coverage: 7 sources
A male hunter in his 50s has gone missing on Mt. Esan in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, local authorities said Tuesday, raising concern over his safety as a brown bear was sighted in the area three days earlier.See the Story
Bear Suspected in 2 Fatal Attacks Years Apart in Hokkaido Killed; DNA Samples Link Cases
DNA · Hokkaido

Bear Suspected in 2 Fatal Attacks Years Apart in Hokkaido Killed; DNA Samples Link Cases

100% Right coverage: 4 sources
The male bear is likely the one that killed a a 77-year-old woman in the same town four years ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.See the Story
"I Feel Sorry for the Bear" - Protests Flood Hokkaido Prefectural Government over Culling of Brown Bear that Attacked Newspaper Delivery Man, with some Calling the Government for over Two Hours
Hokkaido · Hokkaido

"I Feel Sorry for the Bear" - Protests Flood Hokkaido Prefectural Government over Culling of Brown Bear that Attacked Newspaper Delivery Man, with some Calling the Government for over Two Hours

On the 25th, an interview with the Hokkaido prefectural government revealed that the government has been receiving a series of calls and emails of protest, such as "I feel sorry for the bear," following the attack and death of a male newspaper deliveryman in Fukushima Town, Hokkaido, and the subsequent extermination of the bear. In some cases, one call has lasted for more than two hours. Nao Suzuki...Read Article
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