After a hot start, Rome Odunze's catch totals have tailed off but the Bears coach is in no panic about how the football is being dispersed.

Duane Christensen felt uneasy as he drove to Anchorage, Alaska. He had, in fact, been feeling uneasy for two weeks. “This is crazy,” he thought. “Seven old friends getting together to hunt deer, and I ...

A bear was spotted in Fancher-Davidge Park on Sep. 22, according to an evening alert by the City of Middletown that instructed the residents to avoid the area, saying the police department was ...

As Alaska’s Fat Bear Week came to a close, the winner was a 1,200-pound bruiser who showed “adaptability” after a major injury. By Madison Malone Kircher After a weeklong battle to the finish, this ...

“The bears are extremely fat this year, and I’m looking forward to seeing how people react to how fat they are,” says the former ranger who helped invent the popular contest. The Fat Bear Week ...

ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — A bear got too close for comfort in an Oro Valley neighborhood. The bear prompted a school to take extra steps to protect students there. Lately bears have been turning up ...

Fat Bear Week is an annual competition where fans vote for the fattest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve. The event runs from Sept. 23 to Sept. 30, with daily voting on the explore.org website ...

Sept. 24 (UPI) --The National Parks Service is celebrating its annual Fat Bear Week this week, but the bears have been out all summer having fun and causing mischief. As the weather turns warmer, ...

The bracket for Fat Bear Week 2025 has been revealed, and 12 bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska are looking for votes from all over the world — but only one will be crowned the ...

Brown bears at Katmai National Park in Alaska compete in the annual Fat Bear Week contest after a summer of eating salmon. The public votes online in a single-elimination tournament for the bear they ...

With Fat Bear Week—our highest of holidays honoring husky brown bears preparing for hibernation— finally upon us, many of us ursid admirers dream of Alaskan brown bears gorging on salmon with a ...

Fat Bear Week, when people get to pick their favorite Alaskan brown bear bulking up for hibernation, is coming early this year. The annual online competition that normally starts in early October will ...