Bear Attacks on the Rise in Japan
Japans is experiencing an unprecedented bear problem, with over 100 attacks since March, resulting in 7 confirmed deaths.
The Ministry of the Environment reports that this is the highest number of deaths on record since 2006.
Conservationists point to multiple factors, including a decline in acorns due to climate change, causing bears to roam closer to towns in search of food.
- Climate change is affecting the bears' food supply, leading to increased encounters with humans.
- The country's ecological and demographic issues are contributing to the problem.
Author's summary: Japan faces rising bear attacks due to climate change.
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