New in 2021, Fat Bear Junior highlights four cubs in a precursor competition to Fat Bear Week. Cast your votes on September 23 and 24 in this single elimination tournament. Voting closes at 5pm AKDT. The winner then advances to the main Fat Bear Week bracket to compete against the more senior titan bears of Brooks River. **And overcoming with floof and fat, 132's spring cub is named the first ever Fat Bear Junior Champion!**
128's Yearling
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132's Spring Cub
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435's Yearling
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909's Spring Cub
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*Bear identification and biography text written by explore.org's resident naturalist, Mike Fitz. |
Last updated: September 27, 2021