By MASAFUMI KAMIMURA/ Staff Writer
October 17, 2019 at 07:00 JST
Pieces of garbage are seen scattered along the ground in Shari, Hokkaido, on Oct. 1 where brown bears frequently are seen. (Provided by Tsuyoshi Ito)
SHARI, Hokkaido--When guide Tsuyoshi Ito found a rice ball wrapper, dirty paper plates and other trash scattered along a Hokkaido prefectural road in Shiretoko, he became alarmed at what was more than just a simple case of littering. [Read More]
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