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Unfortunately, there are only 24 hours in a day, and we have to spend at least 6-7 of them sleeping. I’m grateful for a good night of sleep, b…

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After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around. Online voting began Tuesday for Fat Bear Week, the annual contest that pits the rotund residents of Katmai National Park and Preserve against each other for the title of most oversized ursine. Last year’s winner, Chunk — known officially as Bear 32 — is hungry for a repeat. The event this year features 16 bears facing off in a single-elimination, bracket-style tournament. All voting is done online at www.fatbearweek.org, with the winner declared Sept. 29.

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A fisherman carries his catch, including hammerhead sharks, ashore at the Sirah fish market in Aden, Yemen, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulnasser Alseddik)

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If you’re not a dove hunter, you’re missing out on a fun hunt. A lot of shooting. A low-key relaxing hunt. Nice, mild weather. Over before dar…

FILE - Fish buyer John Twiss examines a crate full of dab, a type of flounder, prior to the an auction at the Portland Fish Exchange in Portland, Maine, Nov. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

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A lot of hunters think they don’t have time to scout, but the fact of the matter is that you’re going to scout. You either scout preseason or …

FILE - Dolphins and sea birds feed on a school of fish Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Channel Islands, Calif. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag, File)