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.

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

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 ...

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