Japanese city captures black bear after multiday hunt
9 Jun 2026, 13:28 GMT
Topic: News
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/japanese-city-captures-black-bear-after-multiday-hunt/a-77474620?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf
The bear was on the loose for four days, prompting mass school closures and a dramatic search involving helicopters and dozens of hunters and police. A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan in 2025.