Fat Bear Week is back, and this year's contestants are a giant, fuzzy dream for the competition's 10th anniversary. The initial Monday announcement was postponed until Tuesday following a gruesome ...

128 Grazer 2023 Fat Bear Week champion. Highly defensive mother who delivered two first year cubs in 2024. In July, one of Grazer's cubs died after injured by 32 Chunk. Grazer showed courage when ...

Alaska’s annual Fat Bear Week contest got off to a delayed start because a female participant known as Bear 402, was killed by a male during a livestreamed fight. Cameras set up in the park to ...

Fat Bear Week has returned, but the grisly nature of bears has brought it to a pause. A male bear, with the identification number 469 and referred to as "Patches," killed a female bear ...

Opinion: Fat Bear Week debuted with a violent death. It's time to give the bears guns. This shocking one-incident-wave of bear-on-bear violence leads me to believe a significant change to this ...

The 2024 Fat Bear Week champion, Grazer. This image provided by the National Park Service shows bear 32 Chunk at Katmai National Park in Alaska on Sept. 19, 2024. For the second year running ...

Bear 747 at Katmai National Park in Alaska on September 26, 2024. Alaska's Fat Bear Week is underway after one bear's death delayed the contest. E. Johnston/National Park Service via AP Match Number 1 ...

Voting in Katmai National Park's famed Fat Bear Week was underway Wednesday after a bear killed one of this year's competitors and delayed the bracket reveal by a day.

Her other surviving cub from her third litter placed second two weeks ago in the Fat Bear Junior contest. Chunk is perhaps the largest bear on the river, with narrow-set eyes, dark brown fur and a ...

Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub With the win, she avenges the death of her cub at the hands of the 1,200-pound male behemoth over the summer in ...

If you’re new here, Fat Bear Week is a single-elimination tournament that pits 12 Katmai brown bears against each other in an online bracket to promote conservation awareness. As the bears ...

In this photo provided by the National Park Service is Grazer, the winner of the 2023 Fat Bear Contest, at Katmai National Park, Alaska on Sept. 14, 2023. (F. Jimenez/National Park Service via AP) ...