Bird flu found in dead crow in Akita, Japan's first wild-bird case this season
The H5 virus was confirmed in a dead jungle crow collected in Yurihonjo, and a 10km monitoring zone has been set around the site.
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Bears in Tokyo's suburbs again as a cub charges an Ome doorway
A resident filmed a cub bursting from a bush after a strange, high-pitched call. A bear expert says that sound is a danger signal, and that the animals are losing their fear of people.
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