Fat Bear Week is an annual competition that celebrates Katmai's chunkiest bears. Why? How can I vote? See all the details here.

This summer, as salmon swimming up the Katmai National Park's Brooks Falls became an all-you-can-eat buffet for bears, more than 15 million people watched via explore.org, which runs live-streaming ...

A bear with a broken jaw has won Fat Bear Week, after coming in second for the past three years. Chunk, who weighs in at an ...

Fat Bear Week 2025 is upon us, and the burliest bears of Katmai National Park have been working hard all season to chonk up for the annual competition, with the lineup of competitors dropping today, ...