Few years on the Earth
The tragic death of Indian-origin mixed martial arts trainee Hrishikesh Koloth in a rare bear attack in northern Canada has drawn attention from both the sporting world and the Indian community abroad. The 27-year-old, originally from Kerala, had spent years pursuing a dream that many fighters spend their entire lives chasing — a future inside … Read more
A tragic black bear attack at a remote uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan has claimed the life of a 27-year-old Indian contractor, shocking both local communities in Canada and people following the incident internationally. The deadly encounter took place over the weekend at a wilderness location about 53 miles northeast of Points North Landing … Read more
A controversial wildlife management program in Alaska is moving forward again after a judge ruled that state officials can continue killing black and brown bears, including through aerial shooting from helicopters, in an effort to protect the struggling Mulchatna caribou herd. The decision has reignited a heated debate between conservation organizations, state wildlife authorities, and … Read more
Two brothers were seriously injured in a bear attack inside Yellowstone National Park on Monday afternoon, marking the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s first reported bear attack of the 2026 season. The incident has once again drawn attention to the dangers that can arise in one of America’s most visited wilderness destinations, especially during spring and early … Read more
A routine hike in the scenic foothills of Los Angeles turned into a tense and unforgettable encounter when a black Bear Charges Hiker on the Mount Wilson Trail. The dramatic moment, captured on video by Eric Chiu, highlights both the unpredictability of wildlife encounters and the importance of understanding how to respond in such situations. … Read more
The decision to euthanize a bear in Monrovia, California, has sparked widespread public debate, highlighting the complex and often emotional intersection between wildlife management and community safety. What began as a frightening but relatively minor incident involving a woman walking her dog quickly evolved into a larger controversy involving prior attacks, scientific testing, and questions … Read more
The relationship between early humans and the large predators that shared their landscapes has long been understood in broad terms, often inferred from tools, hunting sites, and scattered fossil remains. Humans of the Upper Paleolithic were capable hunters who developed sophisticated strategies to survive harsh environments, yet they lived alongside formidable megafauna that posed constant … Read more
For more than a month, Ken Johnson’s home in Altadena, California, has been shared with an uninvited and unwelcome occupant: a 500-pound black bear living beneath his house. What began as an alarming wildlife encounter has escalated into a prolonged ordeal involving property damage, sleepless nights, and growing frustration with state authorities. Johnson now says … Read more
The quiet mountain forests of Miyagi Prefecture became the scene of a tragic and deeply unsettling incident in December when an elderly hunter lost his life under harrowing circumstances. Mitsuo Kato, an 89-year-old resident of Sendai City, was found dead while checking traps he had set in a familiar forested area of Yamato Town. What … Read more
The death of 26-year-old hiker Sota Keisuke on Mount Rausu in Japan’s northern prefecture of Hokkaido has drawn national attention, not only because of the rarity and brutality of the incident, but also because of the detailed reconstruction of events made possible by modern wearable technology. Keisuke was attacked by a brown bear while hiking … Read more