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The Robotic 'Monster Wolf' of Japan Is Deterring the Country’s Bears From Attacking Humans

With bear attacks at a record-high in Japan, a robotic “Monster Wolf” has been tasked with scaring away the violent predators. Powered by solar energy, the admittedly frightful Monster Wolf was ...
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Olympics-Judo-Japan's Hamada and Wolf win golds to match record haul

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Aaron Wolf and Shori Hamada grabbed gold medals in their respective judo finals on Thursday, taking the host nation's tally to eight golds from the sport at the Tokyo ...
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Extinct Japanese wolf may hold key to unlocking origins of dogs

Worshipped for centuries in Japan as a divine messenger and protector of farmland, the Japanese wolf disappeared from the archipelago in the early 20th century after its population was decimated ...
Futurism

This Terrifying Robot Wolf Is Protecting the Crops of Japanese Farmers

For the last eight months, farms near Kisarazu City in Japan have been home to a horrifying robot wolf. But don’t worry, it wasn’t created to terrorize local residents (although, from the looks of ...
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Japanese ‘Monster Wolf’ Aims to Scare Off Wild Bears

After bears kept venturing into the city in search of food, officials installed mechanical wolves with bared teeth, glowing red eyes and a fearsome screech to keep the animals away. By Elaine Yu and ...
Arab Times

Japan's innovative 'Monster Wolf' combats bear attacks

Japan's innovative 'Monster Wolf' robot is designed to deter aggressive predators. JAPAN, Oct 3, (Agencies): In response to a surge in bear attacks in Japan, an innovative solution has emerged ...
Futurism

Japanese Town Installs Red-Eyed Robot Wolf to Scare Off Bears

A town in Japan has installed several terrifying robot wolves that can move and give off blood-curdling howls in an attempt to prevent bear attacks, The Guardian reports. The town of Takikawa got ...