🐻 It’s Fat Bear Week! Celebrate with us by looking back at these wholesome stories about bears in Minnesota. In case you aren’t familiar, Fat Bear Week is an annual competition by Alaska’s Katmai National Park where the public votes for the fattest bear as they prepare for winter hibernation. Reporting by Jp Lawrence, Greg Stanley, Jana Hollingsworth and Anna Sago. Photos by Anthony Souffle @anthonysouffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune, Carol Bauer, Lake Superior Zoo and USDA APHIS Wildlife Services. #minnesota #fatbearweek #bears #blackbears #wisconsin #bearcubs