A man in his 70s was found dead after a fatal bear attack in Iwate, Japan, with his body showing severe injuries including decapitation.

A passing truck driver spotted the horror unfolding and repeatedly blasted his horn while shouting, frightening the bear off.

Bear attacks have loomed frighteningly large in the headlines this year. The most terrifying was a grizzly attack on a group of B.C. schoolchildren and teachers out on a hike in late November. Four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan is seeing a surge in bear attacks with a record 235 incidents that have killed 13 people. The army, riot police and hunters ...

Three members of a family, including a child, have been injured by a polar bear in a rare attack in the far north of Siberia, Russian officials said Monday. Local police "received a report of a polar ...

Dorje Dundul recently had his foot gnawed by a brown bear—a member of the species Ursus thibetanus, to be precise. It wasn't his first such encounter. Recounting the first of three such violent ...

Learn about the bear attack that may have killed "Il Principe," a prehistoric teenager whose skeleton was found in a lavish burial site.

Japan is seeing a surge in bear attacks with a record 235 incidents that have killed 13 people. The army, riot police and hunters have been deployed and are using drones that bark like dogs, ...

For residents of Akita Prefecture, a largely rural region in northern Japan, opening the front door can be a frightening experience. Last year, some people were confronted by an unexpected visitor: an ...

Three members of a family, including a child, have been injured by a polar bear in a rare attack in the far north of Siberia, Russian officials said Monday. Local police “received a report of a polar ...

Easy food options in abandoned orchards of Japan’s “ghost villages” are driving encounters with bears, scientists find in a new study that upends previous beliefs about bear attacks in the country. In ...