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Japanese City Closes Nearly 100 Schools After Bear Sightings as Post‑Hibernation Attacks Rise

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Utsunomiya City, home to about half a million residents north of Tokyo, reported its first recent bear sighting this week, according to the city’s Wildlife Management Group. In response, officials have closed nearly 100 schools and are conducting a comprehensive search of the town as bear attacks have also been reported elsewhere in Japan.

  1. SESweden Herald
    1. Japanese bear on the prowl captured in Utsunomiya
    2. Roaming bear forces nearly 100 schools to close in Japan
  2. USCNN
    1. Japanese city closes nearly 100 schools after bear sightings as post-hibernation attacks rise
  3. GBThe Guardian
    1. Japanese city shuts down nearly 100 schools after unprecedented bear sighting
  4. TWTaipei Times
    1. Japanese city suspends schools after bear sighting
  5. CACTV News
    1. Japanese city captures bear that caused fear and school closures

sources

  1. 1.CNN
  2. 2.Sweden Herald
  3. 3.The Guardian
  4. 4.Taipei Times
  5. 5.CTV News
  6. 6.Agence France-Presse
  7. 7.Kyodo News Agency
  8. 8.NHK TV

perspectives

  1. 1.Biodiversity
  2. 2.Bear Attacks

countries

  1. 1.JapanJP
  2. 2.Russian FederationRU

organizations

  1. 1.Fukushima Steel Works
  2. 2.Wildlife Management Group

persons

  1. 1.Issei Okabe

technicals

  1. 1.Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
  2. 2.Hokkaido Island
Japanese City Closes Nearly 100 Schools After Bear Sightings as Post‑Hibernation Attacks Rise