Fat Bear Week "celebrates the healthy appetites of brown bears" and "the nourishing ecosystem in which the bears thrive," as ...

Fat Bear Week, an annual online event hosted by the National Park Service, celebrates the remarkable weight gain of Katmai ...

A bright spot in the news right now is the return of Explore's Fat Bear Week, where nature lovers get to watch the chubby ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The brawny bruins on the Alaska Peninsula are ready to brawl it out to see which will win this ...

Fat Bear Week began in 2014 with just 1,700 votes and has grown into an international sensation, with over 1.2 million votes ...

The brown bears in Katmai National Park and Preserve have been packing on the pounds this summer. Starting Tuesday, you can ...

The famous bears of Alaska's Katmai National Park are enjoying an abundance of salmon, and even some playtime, as they pack on pounds to prepare for the winter.

The 2025 Fat Bear Week competition isn’t quite here, but before the coveted competition comes a similar competition, but one ...

Fat Bear Week is a competition that "celebrates the healthy appetites of brown bears" and "the nourishing ecosystem in which the bears thrive." ...

From tubby titans to gargantuan gluttons, get ready to cheer for the heftiest bears in Katmai National Park and Preserve’s ...

Voting opens for Alaska's brown bears as they make their home at Brooks River in Katmai National Park with voting running ...

The brown bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park can reach a hefty 1,200 pounds as they prepare to hibernate in November ...