Japan is using $4,000 animatronic wolves to scare off bears, and can't make them fast enough

May 19, 2026 - 20:30
Updated: 22 days ago
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Japanese officials use an animatronic wolf to deter bears from populated areas.

Bear attacks are a serious problem in Japan. The animals killed 13 people across the country in 2025-2026, more than twice the previous high, and there have been numerous other attacks and incidents that didn't lead to fatalities. Sightings, meanwhile, rose to 50,000, which was also double the previous record.

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Christopher Holloway is the founder and director of Progressive Robot, a UK-based technology company. A full-stack engineer with more than two decades of experience, he works across PHP development, ecommerce, Linux infrastructure, technical SEO and AI automation, and writes here on technology, AI, hardware and software.

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