The Fuzzy Frenzy of Fat Bear Week — and the Furry Winner
She is the fiercest and fattest bear of the Katmai National Park, and she crushed her opponent by over 80,000 votes.
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She is the fiercest and fattest bear of the Katmai National Park, and she crushed her opponent by over 80,000 votes.
A fiercely aggressive mother and a skilled angler, the massive brown bear has been crowned this year's champion in the annual online popularity contest
Otis, Holly and 747 are TikTok legends, but what does it mean to be a Fat Bear Week Champion? Learn more with BBC Bitesize.
Ya'all, it's the most wonderful time of the year: Fat Bear Week! Brown bears in Katmai National Park and Preserve are putting on the pounds before they hibernate. During this time, their metabolism, heart and breathing rate slow way down and they recycle their waste internally. Today, we look at the cool (and peculiar) biological processes taking place during hibernation. Plus, we talk through some other science headlines we're obsessing over, including the light pollution from satellites and how gravity affects antimatter.Read a science headline you want to know more about? Em...
Fat Bear Week's brown bears can lose one-third of their body weight over the course of hibernation, so they really need all the food they can get.