💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🐻🎣 The #Katmai bear cams return June 23, livestreaming brown #bears #fishing for #salmon at #BrooksFalls, #Alaska.

Adult males gain roughly a pound per day, going from about 700 lbs (318 kg) to over 1,200 lbs (544 kg) by fall, storing fat to survive #winter weight loss of up to one-third their body mass. The 2025 Fat Bear Week champion Chunk emerged from #hibernation with a healing broken jaw.

👉 https://www.popsci.com/environment/fat-bear-week-live-cam/

#wildlife #ecology #fatbearweek #conservation #nature #animals #science #fish