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Posted inWildlife

FWP launches grizzly bear conflict dashboard

Avatar photo by Daily Montanan July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

by Micah Drew, Daily Montanan On a Thursday in late June, a mountain biker was out for an after-work ride on the Starry Goat Trail near Troy when he encountered a bear on the trail ahead of him.  “Seeing a bear or any wildlife on the trail is really a treat,” the biker said in […]

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Heroic actions save lives at Glacier National Park after visitors fall into Avalanche Creek

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 10, 2025July 10, 2025
Posted inTravel

Going-to-the-Sun Road is officially open; what you need to know for the 2025 season

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson June 16, 2025June 17, 2025
Grinnell Point and Swiftcurrent Lake from the Many Glacier Hotel in Glacier National Park, MT. September 2013.
Posted inTravel

Updates on access to Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park amid construction this summer

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 22, 2025May 22, 2025
Bikers on Going-to-the-Sun Road near Weeping Wall.
Posted inTravel

Going-to-the-Sun Road opens for hikers and cyclists ahead of summer traffic

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 13, 2025May 13, 2025
Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park
Posted inConservation

Relocated grizzly bears settling in to Yellowstone; management decision set for ruling

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 19, 2024December 20, 2024
Wolverines are the largest member of the weasel family.
Posted inConservation

Rare wolverine sighting captured on camera in Glacier National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 3, 2024December 3, 2024
Entrance to Glacier National Park in 2020
Posted inTravel

Glacier National Park moves to timed-entry reservations

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Wolverine photographed in Glacier National Park.
Posted inWildlife

Wolverine populations slowly recover in lower 48, which national parks they call home

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 6, 2024November 6, 2024
Grizzly near Swan Lake, Glacier National Park
Posted inWildlife

Grizzly encounter forces trail closure at Glacier National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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