Location
Description
On 2019-07-27 in Rausu Town, Hokkaido, a male brown bear called "Rushataro"—the individual that attacked eight pet dogs—was tracked and confronted up close by Rausu town official and veteran hunter Michihiro Tazawa. During the pursuit, Rushataro appeared on a steep slope and charged, showing dangerous behavior.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Address
Rausu Town, Hokkaido
Coordinates
44.021879, 145.189713
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