The robot wolf is now being employed by local authorities and administrators at various urban areas.
Get a daily digest of the latest news in tech, science, and technology, delivered right to your mailbox. Subscribe now., the city of Takikawa has widely installed wolf-like robots to tackle the growing menace of bears venturing into town on the lookout for food. This also increased the likelihood of deadly encounters with humans.This “Monster Wolf” was developed by the machinery maker Ohta Seiki. Another company, Wolf Kamuy, currently handles the robo-wolf’s sales and maintenance.
Moreover, it can produce howling and screeching sounds upon detecting motion, which can be heard up to a kilometer away. Overall, it measures 2.6 feet in height and stretches to a length of four feet. However, when strategically placed in a field, it matches the same size as the wild bear. Several attacks have resulted in injuries and fatalities among residents, leading to the shooting of bears. In 2021, authorities documented one of the most lethal years in the region, with four fatalities and at least ten injuries reported.
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