Though the bears will continue to feast on salmon in Katmai National Park and Preserve, the popular competition to crown the most bodacious bruin will be paused.
for Oct. 4-10, overlapping with what could be the first week of the shutdown. A senior Interior Department official told reporters on Thursday
the department will not be able to report on the bears’ progress as its websites will be unavailable. [Fat Bear Week was started in 2014 and has became a staple for fans of Katmai National Park and Preserve’s corpulent bruins. Using live viewers can watch the chunky carnivores chow down on sockeye salmon at Brooks Falls. During the event, people vote on their favorite bears in a tournament-style bracket.
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