Fat Bear Week is officially underway. The 10th annual contest will determine 2024’s best hefty hibernator currently chowing down on salmon in Alaska’s Katmai National Park. From October 2-8 ...

It was only a matter of time before Fat Bear Week turned violent. The annual online tournament pitting bears who lift heavy forks against their girthy brothers and sisters had a delayed start this ...

But so far this year, he hasn’t been spotted in Katmai National Park and Preserve 480 Otis, a beloved brown bear made popular by the Explore.org bear cams of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and ...

It’s tough to choose which brown bear in Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve is looking the fattest this year. Is it 32 Chunk? Or 128 Grazer? Or maybe 151 Walker? Problem is ...

The bracket for 2024’s Fat Bear Week contest was revealed Tuesday night, but only after a deadly bear-on-bear attack at Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve on Monday delayed the unveiling.

The battle to be the plumpest predator was delayed after a younger male brown bear killed an older female while hunting for salmon on Monday morning. The violent death of the matriarch known as 402 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A female brown bear that died in a tussle with a male brown bear in the Brooks River in Katmai National Park prompted the National Park & Preserve to postpone the bracket ...

Magazine. Rebecca Harding/Getty Fat Bear Week, set to announce its brackets on Monday, Sept. 30, has been delayed following a fatal fight between two Alaskan grizzlies in Katmai National Park.

Before the competition even kicked off, Fat Bear Week took a gruesome turn after a fight broke out between two bears at Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve, competition officials said Monday.

The contenders for this year's Fat Bear Week were not revealed Monday as planned, after a skirmish between two Alaskan grizzlies in Katmai National Park led to the death of one of the animals.

It seemed to be another perfect night in the great outdoors. But when a bear approached, searching for food, the campers at Site 9 abandoned their plates of freshly grilled steak and cups of wine.

They're short, stout and stuffed full of salmon. This year's Fat Bear Junior contestants have been announced and they're after your votes in this year's edition of the popular online poll ...