Once we reached the viewing platform, Brooks Falls came into view. Sure enough, a behemoth brown bear stood on the lip of the falls, staring intently down at the water and waiting to catch a leaping ...

In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth that killed her cub this summer.

Alaska is home to a large population ... is the site of not only Fat Bear Week, but the famed Brooks Falls salmon run. This frenetic spectacle draws dozens of voracious browns bears angling ...

Katmai National Park and Preserve is a natural park and wild reserve of the United States in the south of Alaska, known as ...

In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest ... return to Brooks River. The bears often perch at the top of a falls in the river ...

Authorities say a 50-year-old hunter has been found dead in an apparent brown bear mauling on an island in southeastern Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A 50-year-old hunter has been found dead in an ...

An overdue hunter was found dead after he was mauled by a bear in Alaska, authorities said. Tad Fujioka, 50, of Sitka, Alaska, was reported overdue from a deer hunting trip on Tuesday evening ...

Alaska Bear Adventures also operates tours through Brooks Falls and the McNeil River areas. This tour starts with a trip from Juneau to Mendenhall Glacier, where you have 45 minutes to explore the ...

“Sit down, and no sudden movements.” Hillman, a seasoned expedition leader with Natural Habitat Adventures’ safari getaway Alaska Bear Camp, was spot on. Roxie was a regular around this ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska ... bears. They picked the bear they believe best exemplifies winter preparedness by the fat they have accumulated over the summer feeding on the sockeye salmon that return to ...