Fat Bear Week, which the park service calls "an annual ... areas or up to 500 pounds in interior areas, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and they can be 30% to 50% larger ...

Staffing cuts at Alaska's national parks will save taxpayer dollars. But also likely to limit land management, visitor experience.

Fat Bear Week 2023 is in the books, with a specimen called 128 Grazer nabbing the title of bulkiest bear at a national park in the US state of Alaska. The portly prizewinner crushed her rival in a ...

"Along with Fat Bear Week, they'll begin to have a great appreciation for just the amazing environment and wildlife of Alaska." Despite being set in Katmai, neither of the game's designers have ...

During Wisconsin Fat Bird Week, held from May 2nd through 9th this year, the public votes daily for their favorite bulbous ...

But only one can take the crown and be named the 2024 Fat Bear Week Champion ... it’s up to the public to decide which bear in Alaska's Katmai National Park is the chunkiest floof of them ...

Spherical White-throated Sparrow takes the prize at Wisconsin Fat Bird Week. The sparrow bounced Rotund Ruby-throated ...

It's based on the famous Fat Bear Week, which features bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. The bears compete for that online tournament as bears beef up for hibernation.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Let the chunk-off begin. Voting started Wednesday in the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve, with viewers picking their favorite among ...