The Katmai brown bears are famous for standing at Brooks Falls, catching sockeye salmon in their mouths to fatten up for the winter. And they’re a huge draw for the park on the Alaska Peninsula ...

The 2023 Fat Bear Week winner has been announced. Every fall, the brown bears of Katmai National Park in Alaska gather at Brooks Falls to catch and eat the migrating sockeye salmon to their hearts ...

Fans of the Exlore.org Bear Cams that feature brown bears feeding in Alaska’s Brooks River are ... which involves standing under the lip of Brooks Falls with his head submerged and watching ...

(WTAJ) — Some very chunky brown bears are taking center stage at Brooks Falls in Alaska for the annual Fat Bear Week! Fat Bear Week is a single-elimination tournament that focuses on educating ...

Two brown bears look for salmon at Brooks Falls at Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, July 4, 2013. Mark Thiessen/AP, FILE The brown bears of Katmai National Park represent the overall ...

Walking through rugged, snow-covered mountain peaks of the Alaska wild alone and looking ... Specifically, Brooks River Falls in Katmai National Park may be the single best place to see bears ...

A brown bear snags a sockeye salmon in mid-air on August 11, 2023 at Brooks Falls, Alaska within the Katmai National Park and Preserve. The bears feast in large numbers at the falls between July ...

(NEXSTAR) – Fat Bear Week is off to a violent start this year. The scheduled reveal of the bracket and all the chunky contestants was pushed back by a day after one bear, No. 469, attacked and ...

Brooks Falls is world-renowned for bear viewing ... Access: With no road access, the best way to reach the park is flying. Alaska Airlines has two daily (one-hour) flights from Anchorage to ...

This season, longtime Brooks regular 504 returned to the falls with a pair of 3½-year ... the fat bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. If you’re new here, Fat Bear Week ...

Expect bear-watching in Alaska to cost between $900 to $1,500 per day. If you wish to stay overnight at Brooks Falls, Lake Clark Resort, Redoubt Mountain Lodge, or other Lake Clark/Kamai ...

Once we reached the viewing platform, Brooks Falls came into view. Sure enough, a behemoth brown bear stood on the lip of the falls, staring intently down at the water and waiting to catch a leaping ...