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Fat Bear Week Is Here. Take A Look At What To Expect And How You Can Celebrate

Only one of Alaska's bears can take home the title of Fat Bear Week 2021 champion.
Easy to see how Bear 128 got into this year's Fat Bear Week 2021 competition.

If you're looking for some beary good news, look no further: Fat Bear Week 2021 is finally here.

Described as a "celebration of success and survival," Fat Bear Week spotlights the resilience, adaptability and strength of the in Alaska, the park's Amber Kraft told NPR via email.

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