It is yet to be known if last year's champion, simply named Bear 747, will take home the grand prize of the adoration of hundreds of fans worldwide. Time to meet this year's candidates.

BEAR: Most folks around here have seen a bear or two in their time, often rummaging through dumpsters or digging through ...

The 2022 edition of Fat Bear Week was unlike any other, and even with a voting scandal, 747 was crowned this year's champion of chonk – the bear's second title in three years. The weeklong ...

But Bear 747, winner of Fat Bear Week 2020, might give Otis a run for his money. He is one of the largest bears on earth, weighing as much as 1,400lb (635kg). Most bears know they can't compete ...

Fitz has personally seen similar achievements, having watched the giant Katmai bear 747 consume 15 salmon in three hours. Mashable Light Speed Want more out-of-this world tech, space and science ...

Last year's Fat Bear Week champion, sizable bear 747, has already succeeded in growing impressively fat in 2021. In fact, he's so big that recent footage shows him struggling to ascend a riverbank.

In 2022, the winner of Fat Bear Week was Bear 747 (Bear Force One), who weighed in at approximately 635 kg (1,400 lbs). His path to victory was not smooth sailing though, as voter fraud was ...

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The current favourites for 2023's contest are 480 - aka Otis - a 27-year-old brown bear weighing roughly 1,200lb, and 747 - or Colbert - a two-time Fat Bear Week champion weighing about the same.

Eugene Levy and Dan Levy of "Schitt's Creek" fame will host TV's biggest night, so one of the things we're hoping is they ...

Fitz has personally seen similar achievements, having watched the giant Katmai bear 747 consume 15 salmon in three hours. "This is direct evidence of his hard work and success in preparation for ...