"Grazer has been a force this year," said Mike Fitz, a former Katmai park ranger and currently a resident naturalist for explore.org, the foundation that runs thelivestreamed bear cams. "There's an argument to be made that she is as dominant as the biggest adult males at the river."...
This fat bear's transformation is absolutely stunning The stunning survival story of fat Bear 503 Cannibalism, infanticide: The dark side of Alaska’s bear cam The fat bears sense the world in an extraordinary way The bar that airs the dramatic, live fat bear cams ...
(NEXSTAR) – Fat Bear Week is off to a violent start this year. The scheduled reveal of the bracket and all the chunky contestants was pushed back by a day after one bear, No. 469, attacked and killed another bear, No. 402, Monday morning. The attack was seen live on webcams at ...
Grazer is the 2023 Fat Bear Week champion. Credit: Explore.org As for the cameras themselves, you expect state-of-the-art, high-tech installations. In actuality, most of the setups (including Fat Bear cams) are pretty mundane. You might even own similar rigs yourself. ...
The cub’s sibling died this summer after it slipped over a small waterfall on the Brooks River and was killed by a dominant adult male known as Chunk, or Bear 32 — an attack captured on the bear cams. Grazer fought Chunk in an effort to save the cub, but it later died. Adult ...
"Earlier today, a bear killed another bear on the river. It was caught live on the webcams and we thought, well, we can't go ahead with our Fat Bear Week bracket reveal without addressing this situation first," said Mike Fritz, the resident naturalist at Explore.org, in a conversation...
Voting started Wednesday in the 10th annual Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve's Fat Bear Week contest.
A grizzly bear was killed Monday during a fight with another bear in Alaska's Katmai National Park.
1. The bear cams A bear cam affixed to a bear viewing platform in Katmai National Park and Preserve.Credit: explore.org / youtube Along the river, explore.org technicians have set up cameras to watch the bears fish,fight, sleep, and eat. Many of the high-resolution cameras, capable of...
SEE ALSO:The bar that airs the dramatic, live fat bear cams "You hear all sorts of stories," mused Jansen, "like bears can smell a carcass from miles away." "There's probably some truth to that," he added. "But there hasn't been a lot of scientific research to back up those as...