All hail Holly , winner ofFat Bear Week 2019as well as our spunk .
After a week of question - to - caput competition , finalists 775 Lefty face off against 435 Holly in a conflict to be appoint the fat and fullest bear of Alaska ’s Katmai National Park and Preserve . And reader , the hoi polloi have spoken .
The parkland announce the internet has chosen this yr ’s chonky champion to be Holly , fattest bear of them all follow a Tuesday right to vote on the parking lot ’s Facebook page . I mean , just look at these results :
Image: Katmai National Park and Preserve/G/O Media
https://www.facebook.com/KatmaiNPP/photos/pcb.2746333648724749/2746333032058144
Now in its fifth year , Fat Bear Weekgives ursine enthusiasts around the globe a fortune to vote on the bear they deem most attached to beefing up for the come winter . It ’s not just about celebrating gain . thesis absolute unit will swear on their fatty stores to hold them over through hibernation .
Each spring and summer , viewers have been able towatch in real number - timeas the browned bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve gorge themselves on all the Brooks River Salmon River and berries they can possibly devour . And each nightfall , a bracket of remarkably portly have compete for the esteemed note of fatty bear as vote on by fans on the park’sFacebook page .
This year , Holly — a rotund beauty — has been dub the “ poof of Corpulence ” for her ability to pack on the pounds she ’ll need to stay healthy throughout the cold months ahead .
2019#FatBearWeekChampion 435 Holly is taking her triumph lap…#bearcam@exploreorgpic.twitter.com/lvGqcIbM5i
— ajah of the green ajah ’s storage locker of curiosities ( @ajah)October 9 , 2019
Fat Bear Tuesday fancy our newly crowned queen face - off against Lefty . The before and after pic show that both bears gained an sinful amount of weight since emerging from their dens in the fountain . By fall , both of these sonsy wonderment had expanded to rough reduplicate their size . But in the last , only one could claim that pate and it was Holly — whose transformation is really inspiring , as was noted by her many , manyadoring fans .
prow down to this juicy , beautiful bear , your 2019 Fat Bear Week maven and my only queen .
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