In southwest Alaska, the bulky brown titans wandering around with bellies full of salmon can only mean one thing: Fat Bear Week is here. Late summer and early fall at Katmai National Park and ...

Almost time for Alaska’s brown bears to hibernate for another winter — and that means Fat Bear Week is back ... Ranger Naomi Boak told NPR. “The big boars, the biggest guys, can get to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big ... An Alaska national park's yearly celebration of the beefy, brown, and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the ...

Hey, fans of the annual Fat Bear Week online contest out of ... selecting a winner in the annual contest for the big lugs of Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska. The 12 contestants were ...

Fat Bear Week will launch this week at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, bringing some of the ... Bear 747 is a large adult male – so big, in fact, that officials say "few brown ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Let the chunk-off begin. Voting starts Wednesday in the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve, with viewers picking their favorite ...

2 (UPI) --Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska kicked off its ... The bracket is rounded out by several big-bellied brown bear newcomers. "Fat Bear Week is a celebration of success and ...

BIG ADVENTURES ... the kick-off of Alaska’s northern lights season. Most trips to the region end by September, but the fanfare continues in early October with Fat Bear Week, where the Katmai ...

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the fat bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. If you’re new here, Fat Bear Week is a single-elimination tournament that pits 12 Katmai brown bears against each other in an ...

Tis the season to be jolly, and I’m not talking about Christmas. It’s Fat Bear Week, a pure and wonderful treat for people who need a break from the harsh realities of life. The competition ...