NAGOYA -- What were until now thought to be the oldest human fossils found in Japan, known as the "Ushikawa man," are ...

A gunshot rang out on a recent morning in a meadow in northern Japan. The brown bear slumped in the cage, watched by a handful of city officials and hunters. The bear had been roaming around a ...

SUNAGAWA, Japan – A gunshot rang out on a recent morning in a meadow in northern Japan. A brown bear slumped in a cage, watched by a handful of city officials and hunters. The bear had been ...

SUNAGAWA, Hokkaido--A gunshot rang out on a recent morning in a meadow in northern Japan. The brown bear slumped in the cage, watched by a handful of city officials and hunters. The bear had been ...

Hokkaido government officials also joined the Sept. 5 meeting to report that they had finally culled a long-hunted destructive brown bear in July. The bear, named OSO18, has attacked 66 cattle ...

Cases of bears making their way into homes and shops are on the rise across the country as the animal's natural food sources ...

A gunshot rang out on a recent morning in a meadow in northern Japan. The brown bear slumped in the cage, watched by a handful of city officials and hunters. The bear had been roaming around a ...

TOKYO – A man in rural Japan found a bear snuggled up in his living room, local media reported on Dec 24, as the government prepares to relax laws on shooting the fearsome creatures. Reports ...