As the 9-year-old cat waited for a home, the shelter shared her story on Facebook. The post called her “deserving” of a first-place win at Fat Bear Week, an online competition that lasts through Sept.

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Bear 32 Chunk is back in the Fat Bear Week finals for the third year in a row. This time, he has a new challenger.

Fat Bear Week in Alaska has amassed a huge following. Last year, over a million people across 100 countries voted for their favorite Fat Bear, according to the National Park Service.

The most gripping week of the bear calendar has arrived. The Fat Bear Week is an annual online competition hosted by Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. This event, which began in 2014 as a ...