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Japan Bear Attacks | Full Episode | SBS Dateline

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About this episode

After a year of gruesome bear attacks in Japan left 6 dead and more than 200 injured, Dateline investigates why bear encounters are on the rise and what Japan’s doing to protect both humans and bears.

00:00 Japan's bear problem 03:33 What happened in Kita-Akita on October 18, 2023 05:58 A man who survived a bear attack 10:58 A deadly year 12:05 What's causing a surge in bear encounters? 14:41 How bears regain habitats from humans 15:35 The government measures 20:27 How one town remained attack-free without culling 25:50 Can bears and humans co-exist peacefully?

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29 min
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