Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- pound brown bear with a broken jaw, has won Alaska's popular Fat Bear Week contest after years of near misses, organizers announced Tuesday.

Chunk - officially designated as Bear 32 - triumphed over Bear 856, who lacks a moniker, in the final round, based on figures ...

Chunk and Grazer duked it out in the semifinal, but only one brown bear in Katmai National Park could reign supreme.

The people have spoken! The burliest bruin carrying the thickest and chubbiest tummy of all is none other than bear 32 — ...

Chunk, a 1,200-pound behemoth with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his ...

There's a new Fat Bear Week winner. Fat Bear 32 Chunk was crowned the 2025 champion of the annual park contest on Tuesday night, Sept. 30. Out of more than 160,000 votes, Bear 32 Chunk, a male ...

Voters rewarded the burly bear for his persistence — and his ability to adapt after suffering a broken jaw in a brawl last ...

The 2025 Fat Bear Week competition has named a champion, and as usual, they’re always deserving of the title. Each year in ...

As Alaska’s Fat Bear Week came to a close, the winner was a 1,200-pound bruiser who showed “adaptability” after a major ...

As one of the largest bears that resides along Brooks River at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, 32 Chunk was ...