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Entertainment 5 months ago

Japanese film about man-eating bear delayed after deadly attacks

Bears have been increasingly encroaching into towns due to factors including a declining human population and climate change.

National 5 years ago

Mother and cub sun bear duo roam Riau village, eat 7 chickens

Officers from the Riau Natural Resource Conservation Center (BBKSDA) installed a trap on Tuesday to capture and relocate two sun bears that were seen wandering around Kampung Sengkemang in Siak, Riau.

National 6 years ago

Out of the frying pan, into the fire: Two goats 'eaten by bear' before Idul Adha

The goats may have escaped being sacrificed on Idul Adha, but it appears they have ended up in the belly of a honey bear thought to be roaming the area.

Environment 7 years ago

Little sun bear's facial mimicry reveals complex social skills

Scientists said sun bears possess an unexpected social skill: the ability to mimic another bear's facial expressions in a subtle type of communication.

National 7 years ago

Bear attacks couple in Riau rubber plantation

Their shouts were heard by other workers at the plantation, two of whom, Riko and Amri, found the couple covered in blood when they came to help.

World 7 years ago

Polar bear shot dead after wounding cruise ship worker

A polar bear was shot dead after attacking a German cruise ship worker on Norway's Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, the authorities said Sunday.

National 7 years ago

Riau farmer injured after fighting off sun bears

Dasril, 50, a farmer from Lubuk Ulat hamlet in Rokan Hulu regency, Riau, injured his thigh after fighting off two sun bears on Sunday.

Environment 8 years ago

Rumble in the jungle: mother bear fights off Indian tiger

Tourists on a wildlife safari in central India were treated to a rare and vicious fight for survival between a sloth bear defending its young and a huge Bengal tiger.

National 8 years ago

Hunt continues as bear attack victim improving

Saruli, a 60-year-old rubber farmer from Riau's Teluk Paman village who sustained serious injuries in a recent bear attack, is now in a stable condition as authorities continue to hunt down the bear to prevent a similar incident from recurring.

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