Shooting Bears in Residential Areas Made Easier in Japan
Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan made it possible Monday for municipal governments to permit shooting of wild bears in high-density housing areas under an amended law in a bid to prevent further bear attack casualties. The original wildlife protection and management law banned hunters from shooting bears in densely populated areas, except when they were ordered to do so by police to prote...
Tomas Kauer - News Moderator 
Tokyo, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan made it possible Monday for municipal governments to permit shooting of wild bears in high-density housing areas under an amended law in a bid to prevent further bear attack casualties. The original wildlife protection and management law banned hunters from shooting bears in densely populated areas, except when they were ordered to do so by police to prote...
