Other stories of recent bear encounters in Japan come to a more harrowing end. In October, local police in Iwate Prefecture, a region in northeastern Japan, reported that a man was out foraging ...

We live in a era of nearly universally grim climate projections, when the rapidly changing weather of our world threatens everything from our ability to maintain a home or get insured, to the future ...

Most people imagine a bear encounter as loud and chaotic, yet real encounters unfold with startling speed. A bear reads posture and movement almost instantly, and your reaction determines how the ...