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 ...

Brown bears at Brooks Falls in Alaska apparently have turned salmon fishing into an art form. The accompanying slow-motion footage, captured by Michael Gallo, shows a bear so perfectly positioned ...

(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 ...

Last week we shared footage of a brown bear bellyflopping after leaping from a waterfall at Brooks Falls in Alaska. This week a different bear lost its footing at the same location, in Katmai ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...