Bird lovers have spoken, and the official champion of Wisconsin Fat Bird Week 2025 is Spherical White-throated Sparrow. Online voting in the contest was held from May 2 through May 9.

A funny, punny event, Wisconsin Fat Bird Week also aimed to help people learn how to help native birds thrive. Bird lovers have spoken, and the official champion of Wisconsin Fat Bird Week 2025 is ...

It's based on the famous Fat Bear Week, which features bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. The bears compete for that online tournament as bears beef up for hibernation. Avians ...

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Fat Bird Week is returning from May 2 to May 9, inviting the public to vote for their favorite plump migratory bird in a bracket-style tournament.

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin Fat Bird Week returns from May 2 through May 9, allowing the public is able to vote daily for their " favorite bulbous migratory" bird in a bracket-style tournament.

The event – titled “Volunteering at Katmai National Park 2024: Meet the Moms of Fat Bear Week” – will take place at the Springfield Armory as part of its celebration of National Park Week.

On Wednesday night, Freeman was named the 2024 recipient of the Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award. The 39-year-old coach is just the second Fighting Irish coach to win the award all ...

Alaska's Fat Bear Week turns deadly Each year, the Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska puts on Fat Bear Week to highlight brown bears with exemplary survival skills.

Alaska’s Fat Bear Week turns deadly Each year, the Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska puts on Fat Bear Week to highlight brown bears with exemplary survival skills.

A Florida family thought they were being pranked after an inflatable Grinch Christmas decoration vanished from their yard, but security camera footage showed the thief was a not-so-jolly bear.

The popular vacation destination has been overrun by Silicon Valley types—and by black bears, which have appeared in homes and parking lots and recently killed a California resident named ...