Fat Bear Week 2025 has crowned its winner! The competition uses online votes from fans around the world to determine which ...

We called out Chunk in our early coverage of Fat Bear Week 2025, and now this chonky boy has been crowned king of the bears.

The brown bear heavyweight persevered through a jaw injury this year that will permanently hinder his ability to fight and ...

The creator of the viral bear bracket competition on this year’s 1,200-pound winner, Chunk, how bears are interacting ...

A bear named Chunk claimed the title of victor in Fat Bear Week 2025, triumphing in a bracket-style competition that ...

Fat Bear Week is fun to watch, but packing on pounds is serious business for the bears at Katmai National Park.

Fat Bear Week is back, and fans can once again vote for Alaska’s chubbiest bear. The March Madness-style bracket contest is ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear ...

Scarred bear '32 Chunk' wins Fat Bear Week 2025 at Katmai National Park, earning victory with over 96,000 votes ...

The bears are extremely fat this year, and I’m looking forward to seeing how people react to how fat they are,” says the ...

Fat Bear Week is back at Alaska's Katmai National Park, an event where people can vote for their favorite bears beginning ...

A brown bear in Katmai National Park (Courtesy explore.org) Fat Bear Week, the annual celebration of brown bears gearing up for hibernation at Katmai National Park and Preserve, kicks off this week ...