Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years. The ...

A massive brown bear known as “32 Chunk” has been crowned the winner of this year’s Fat Bear Week competition at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, organizers announced Tuesday. The contest, ...

The reigning Fat Bear Week champion is confirmed to be back on the move after National Park Service employees filmed "Chunk" reemerging after hibernation. Chunk, the massive brown bear who won 2025's ...