Backpack Crowned Winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week
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After a week of fierce competition, 'Backpack', a 20-year-old bear, has been crowned the winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week. The annual online tournament, which celebrates the bears' bulking up for winter hibernation, saw 'Backpack' defeat Bear 910, the daughter of a former champion. The winner was decided by public vote.
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