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Chunk the Bear Triumphs in Fat Bear Week 2025!

10/7/2025

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Chunk, also known as Bear 32, won Fat Bear Week 2025—his first victory after three years as runner-up.
He weighed an estimated 1,200 pounds despite a broken jaw, likely from a fight.
In Katmai National Park, Alaska, viewers chose Chunk. He earned over 96,000 votes. Bear 856 received 63,725 votes.

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Story summary

Chunk, also known as Bear 32, won Fat Bear Week 2025—his first victory after three years as runner-up.
He weighed an estimated 1,200 pounds despite a broken jaw, likely from a fight.
In Katmai National Park, Alaska, viewers chose Chunk. He earned over 96,000 votes. Bear 856 received 63,725 votes.