YTS: Bear trapped, culled after sightings at northern Japan port

A bear spotted roaming around Kuji City in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture was trapped and culled on Thursday (Jun 11).

After losing track of the bear, city officials worked with a local hunter to set a trap.

A bear was caught the following morning, and officials believe it was the same animal spotted on Wednesday based on its size and physical characteristics. #japan #japannews

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