Alaska, Fat Bear
Alaska’s chunkiest cubs face off in annual Fat Bear contest — which cuddly critter gets your vote?
An Alaska national park’s yearly celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber. Fat Bear Week doesn’t officially start at Katmai National Park and Preserve until Oct.
The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contests
An Alaska national park's annual celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber
Emotional Favorite Bids for Alaska's Fat Bear Glory
This year's contest also has an emotional favorite: a spring cub of Grazer, the 2023 Fat Bear champion. The cub's sibling tragically died earlier this summer after falling over a waterfall on the Brooks River and then being attacked by a dominant male bear, known as Chunk (Bear 32), in an incident captured on the live bear cams.
Alaska’s Fattest Bears Gear Up for Annual ‘Fat Bear Week’ Contest
Celebrate Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park! Vote online for your favorite chunky bears October 2-8. Watch live on explore.org.
10th annual Fat Bear Week to take place in Katmai National Park and Preserve
Mark your calendars! The 10th annual Fat Bear Week returns to Katmai National Park and PreserveOctober 2 – 8, 2024.Online voters will be able to vote for the b
The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week
An Alaska national park’s annual celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber
Chunky cubs face off in Fat Bear Jr. contest ahead of Alaska’s Fat Bear Week
Katmai National Park will host Fat Bear Week Oct. 2-8, but the fun starts tomorrow with the wild card round. The park announced the Fat Bear Jr. contestants on Facebook this week. 909 Jr. This 3.5-year-old cub is the adopted daughter of 910.
Alaska’s Fat Bear Week nears as Fat Bear Jr. contestants named
Organizers revealed the four cub contestants in this week's Fat Bear Jr. contest — with the “chubby champ charging on to face the corpulent competition” in the adult bracket.
Competition Expected to Be Fierce in Alaska’s Annual Fat Bear Week
You can vote online to pick the biggest bear during Katmai National Park's Fat Bear Week, which begins Oct. 2, 2024.
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Fat Bear Week Is Right Around The Corner At Katmai National Park
Your chance to weigh-in with fat bears and vote for your favorite one as Fat Bear Week returns to Katmai October 2–8, 2024.
Fat Bear Week Lumbers Into View As Beefy Bruins Bulk Up For Winter
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Katmai National Park And Preserve
Katmai National Park and Preserve also safeguards 9,000 years of human habitation, the dramatic volcanic landscape ...
Enormous Alaskan brown bear gorges on 45 salmon in 10-hour feast ahead of hibernation
Aptly named Chunk, the Alaskan brown bear from Katmai National Park and Preserve in the US has been observed gorging on a ...
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Cast your vote for the biggest bruin as Fat Bear Week returns
The curvy clash kicks off with Fat Bear Junior this week, with voting taking place Sep. 26 and 27. Fat Bear Week runs Oct. 2 ...
Get your brackets set, it’s time to bet on some bodacious bears
Alaska’s favorite pastime is just weeks away, as Fat Bear Week returns to Katmai National Park and Preserve Oct. 2-8.