A new world record was set Sunday evening, Jan. 5, 2025, at the GIANT Center in Hershey, when fans launched 102,343 teddy bears and stuffed animals onto the ice during the Hershey Bears' annual ...

SAPPORO--A record 1,804 “higuma” brown bears were captured or hunted in Hokkaido in fiscal 2023, prefectural authorities said. The figure was about 1.9 times that of the previous fiscal year.

Bear attacks in Japan are on the rise, with the number of incidents reaching a record high for the period ... say the estimated number of Ussuri brown bears in the prefecture has reached 11,700 ...

This year smashed last year's 74,499 plush toys donated and set a new hockey world record. On the ice ... assisted by Patrick Brown, the Bears responded with five unanswered goals.