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Entrance to Glacier National Park in 2020
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Mama bear injures hiker in charge at Glacier National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

A pair of hikers in Glacier National Park were attacked by a brown-colored bear last Thursday. The party was hiking near Lake Janet when the bear, followed by two cubs, charged at them out from out of the brush. According to a park release, the woman dove off the trail while covering her head. The […]

bear on meadow
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FWP launches grizzly bear conflict dashboard

Avatar photo by Daily Montanan July 16, 2025July 16, 2025
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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Glacier National Park moves to timed-entry reservations

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Wolverine photographed in Glacier National Park.
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Wolverine populations slowly recover in lower 48, which national parks they call home

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

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It's that time of year once again! The Department of the Interior wants to hear about your experiences at the parks this summer. A pair of hikers in Glacier National Park were attacked by a brown-colored bear trailed by two cubs last Thursday. For the first time in more than four decades, visitors to Great Basin National Park can explore rarely seen sections of the park’s iconic Lehman Caves on a new ranger-led adventure. When the Dragon Bravo Fire began on July 4, the NPS decided to manage it as a controlled burn in a defined perimeter. Over the weekend, three visitors at Glacier National Park fell into Avalanche Creek while posing for a photo. One managed to grab a branch; two were swept downstream.
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