Animal lovers can vote for their favorite chunky bear at Alaska's Katmai National Park until Oct. 5, after which Fat Bear Week's winner will be announced Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for ...

Katmai National Park’s 4-million acres is home to one of the world’s largest brown bear populations. Explore the top things to see and do and other things to know before you go.

The deal to avoid a government shutdown means one of the National Park Service's most popular programs won't be in limbo. So let the games begin. It's nearly time for Fat Bear Week.

Park story from Katmai National Park & PreserveJust over two years ago, my boyfriend (Andrew) and I were in the midst of planning a trip to Alaska to view grizzly bears in the wild at Katmai National ...

A plane crashed in Katmai National Park and Preserve on Sunday. There were no fatalities or serious injuries. According to the park, a de Havilland Beaver floatplane attempted to step taxi the ...

The annual competition is in its fifth year. The public was encouraged to vote on Katmai National Park and Preserve’s Facebook page in head to head matches each day beginning on October 2nd.

Katmai National Park and Preserve is proposing a fee increase for overnight camping at its Brooks Campground for the 2023 camping season. Increased revenue from campground fees will enable the ...

Katmai National Park and Preserve rangers captured a photo of a bear sitting on a rock in a frog-like stance. People said it looked like a giant teddy bear.

Situated in Southern Alaska and popularly associated with 'Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes', Katmai National Park and Preserve is known for Alaskan brown bear habitat Written by Guest November 16 ...

At Katmai National Park and Preserve, the beginning of October can only mean one thing: Fat Bear Week. To celebrate the beginning of hibernation season for the park's brown bears, Katmai pits them ...

Katmai National Park and Preserve rangers captured a photo of a bear sitting on a rock in a frog-like stance. People said it looked like a giant teddy bear.

KING SALMON, Alaska (WROC) — The National Park Service was looking for people to vote for the title of 2019’s Fattest Bear — and now we have a winner. Her name is Holly, according to Katmai ...