KATMAI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska – The 11th annual Fat Bear Week winner was crowned after a strong competition.
A bracket vote was held between 11 bears that live near Brook River within Katmai National Park in southern Alaska .
The bears range in size, age and characteristics, but one thing is for certain: they're chunky.
This year's winner was announced as 32 Chunk, a name fitting for the competition.
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Chunk is an adult male brown bear, and he has a distinct scar across his muzzle and has a broken jaw that is healing.
Katmai National Park said Chunk took the win with a whopping 96,350 votes.
"Bear 32 ‘Chunk’ is the boulder-bodied bruiser, built like a freight train with fur," the national park said in a Facebook post on Tuesda