Deck the halls and blow the trumpets.

As in any great story of victory, the satisfying ending comes after a period of adversity.

How vicious was the rivalry?

In a matchup for the ages, Glazer (right) kept her crown as fattest bear, fending off rival Chunk (left).

In a matchup for the ages, Glazer (right) kept her crown as fattest bear, fending off rival Chunk (left).© Fat Bear Week

Chunk literally killed Grazers child.

The surviving cub came in second in the Fat Bear Junior competition in late September.

Of course, the two bears didnt know they were competing for the fattest bear title.

Trump in a helicopter

Theyre bears, they dont use the internet.

Instead, viewers can tune into livestreams of Brooks River and watch the bears fish for salmon.

Fat Bear Week transcends political polarization.

A stand of dead trees in Yellowstone National Park.

The bears have demonstrated their credibility through hard work, skill, and the growth of their waistline.

Each aims to achieve the same goalsurviving winter hibernation.

They all are worthy of our respect and admiration.

An image of the largest boulder that was part of a hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone National Park.

Congratulations to our rotund, rubenesque, ursine queen.

News from the future, delivered to your present.

A photo of damage and debris from a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone.

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