Brown bears in Alaska's Katmai National Park are - unwittingly - competing to be crowned chubbiest creature in the annual Fat Bear Week contest - Copyright AFP Zain ...

Bear fans worldwide can watch the bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve bulk up on salmon and vote for their favorite starting Sept. 23 Fat Bear Week is back, accepting votes Sept. 23 through ...

Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years. The ...

Back in school, many of us learned that bears hibernate in the winter time. Though before they can partake in their peaceful slumber, they have to prepare first. For them, that means fueling up, and ...

Anchorage, Alaska – Bears and humans wait all year for the yearly Katmai Conservancy contest called “Fat Bear Week.” The bears prepare by eating in preparation for winter hibernation. The humans ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in school, many of us learned that bears hibernate in the winter time. Though before they can partake in their peaceful ...

Americans exhausted by the firehose of news in 2025 were being offered a brief respite Wednesday, as Fat Bear Week got under way in Alaska. The annual tongue-in-cheek contest pits bears against each ...