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Smartwatch GPS Data Reveals Japanese Hiker's Final Moments Before Fatal Bear Attack in Hokkaido
Dec 14, 2025 03:33 pm CST
A hiker's smartwatch in Hokkaido, Japan provided crucial GPS data revealing his final moments before being fatally mauled by a bear in August. The device showed how the victim fell down a slope near Mount Rausu trail and later how the bear returned to move his body. This incident adds to Japan's record 13 bear-related fatalities in 2025, highlighting growing concerns about human-wildlife encounters in the region.
Tragic Leopard Attack Claims Life of 5-Year-Old Boy in Maharashtra's Gondia District
Sep 26, 2025 08:16 pm CST
A devastating wildlife incident occurred in Maharashtra's Gondia district where a leopard attacked and fatally mauled a five-year-old boy named Ansh Prakash Mandal in Sanjaynagar village. The attack triggered community protests highlighting growing human-wildlife conflicts in the region. Forest officials are addressing safety concerns following this tragic incident.