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wildlife-attacks
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japantimes.co.jpworld60 days ago
Japan Reports First Fatal Bear Attack of 2026 After Record Fatalities Last Year
Japanese authorities confirmed the death of a 55-year-old woman in Iwate Prefecture on April 21 as the first fatal bear attack of the year. Officials are investigating two additional suspected bear-related deaths. The incidents follow a record 13 bear-related fatalities in Japan…