“A mama bear known as ‘Brett’ gave her cubs a ride across the river in Alaska’s iconic Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Each summer Alaska’s bears gather at the Brooks River in the Katmai National Park to feast on salmon and prepare for the long winter ahead. These bears can double their weight in just a few ...

Bittner argued that her visits to Katmai National Park and Preserve, a destination famous for its brown bears and bear-viewing opportunities, gave her sufficient authority to sue in court to ...

But in Alaska, the start of October can only mean one thing: Fat Bear Week. At Katmai National Park and Preserve, the brown bears have been steadily eating salmon to prepare for their months-long ...

The game isn’t subtle about its real-life source material. Fat Bear Week takes place each October in Katmai National Park, an Alaskan preserve that is home to not only bears and salmon ...

To research his book “Grizzly Confidential,” author Kevin Grange headed to Katmai National Park in Alaska to watch the famous bears fish, face off and fatten up for winter. Writer Kevin Grange has ...

Plans for a massive open-pit mine threaten wild salmon and bears at two of Alaska's wildest national parks. Lake Clark and Katmai National Parks and Preserves in Alaska are a part of one of the ...

Of the more than 2,200 bears living in Katmai National Park, only around 12 compete in Fat Bear Week. Before their months-long salmon feast, male bears typically weigh 700 to 900 pounds.