bear
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“A bear that is 70 pounds can cause significant damage,” Collins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It took officials an hour and 40 minutes to capture the bear after identifying its location about 2.5km south of the main railway station on Tuesday, according to Utsunomiya East Police.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“There are incidents every year where a bear comes into contact with a human, so it’s not uncommon,” Collins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The bear, believed to weigh around 100kg, had been spotted by residents more than 20 times since Saturday - near homes, schools, and parks.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
If the bear does come, the cub will warn you.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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