Fat Bear Week: Which bear has put on the most weight?
Summary
Fat Bear Week is an annual event run by Katmai National Park in Alaska where people vote online to see which brown bear has gained the most weight before winter hibernation. The contest runs from September 22 to 29 and compares photos of bears from early and late summer.Key Facts
- Fat Bear Week is held by Katmai National Park in Alaska.
- It is now in its 13th year.
- The event runs from September 22 to 29.
- Fans vote online for the bear that has put on the most weight.
- Photos show bears at the start and end of summer for comparison.
- Last year, over 1.7 million votes came from more than 100 countries.
- The competition highlights brown bears preparing for winter hibernation.
- The event is popular worldwide and helps raise awareness about wildlife.
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