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Japan Confirms First Fatal Bear Attack of 2026 as Police Probe Two More Deaths

The probes underscore rising encounters with bears after a record toll last year.

Woman Killed by Brown Bear Near Płonna in Southeastern Poland

Officer Injured in Iwate Bear Attack During Missing-Person Search

Suspected Bear Mauling Leaves 79-Year-Old Dead in Akita as Same-Morning Attacks Reported

Tabloids Revisit 2011 Siberian Bear Attack Heard Live on Teen’s Phone Calls

Arkansas Officials Kill Bear Suspected in Fatal Campground Mauling

Arkansas Camper Found Dead After Suspected Bear Mauling as Search Closes Sam’s Throne

DNA Confirms Culled Mother Bear Killed 26-Year-Old on Hokkaido's Mount Rausu

Hiker Found Dead After Brown Bear Attack on Mount Rausu

DNA Links Culled Bear to Fatal July 4 Attack in Kitakami City

Fukushima Town Lowers Bear Alert After DNA-Confirmed Bear Culling

Fatal Bear Attack Prompts 24-Hour Patrols and DNA Testing in Fukushima Town

Florida Man and Dog Killed in Suspected Bear Attack; DNA Testing Underway

Alaskan Hunter Fatally Mauled by Bear During Deer Trip