"Monster Wolf" is an animatronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes that howls and growls menacingly to scare away wild animals.

Amid a record number of lethal bear attacks, Japan has a secret weapon. Meet "Monster Wolf".

The animatronic robot uses flashing LED lights for eyes, blaring sounds and jarring motions to scare wildlife away. The company hopes to develop an upgraded version that autonomously patrols.

Bear attacks in Japan have surged so dramatically that officials deployed robotic wolves called Monster Wolf to frighten ...

Japan is using “Monster Wolf” robots with lights, sounds, and motion sensors to deter bears as attacks and sightings reach ...

Japan’s bear problem continues, and the country is running out of the robot wolves that help keep them at bay. First released ...

Japan is witnessing a surge in demand for the ‘Monster Wolf’ robot as deadly bear attacks and wildlife sightings hit record levels. The animatronic wolf, equipped with flashing LED eyes and loud ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Japanese company manufacturing “monster wolves” has gained attention amid a surge in fatal bear attacks in the country in the ...

Solar-powered animatronic wolves with flashing eyes and loud sounds are being installed across farms, schools and rural areas to scare away bears after a surge in deadly encounters.

Wolves have been seen as a fearsome animal to many for over a century. Because of this and the fact that they are opportunistic hunters who will not hesitate to hunt a weak livestock animal, states ...