Sep 5, 2023 | General, Shop & Support
With so much great gear benefiting the park, it can be tough to choose the perfect items from the Glacier Conservancy Park Store. We’ve narrowed it down to some of our personal top picks so you can find your faves! Shop Staff Picks Staff Picks Colorful...
Aug 31, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Bull Trout are at risk of extirpation in Glacier National Park.Photo: Geneva Thompson/GNPC Glacier National Park is well known for its stunning vistas, iconic megafauna, and pristine waters – but beneath the surface lies a hidden world locked in a perilous balance....
Aug 23, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A juvenile eagle spreads its wings. Photo by BJ Worth – WingsInNature.org In Glacier National Park, where the air is crisp and the mountains are steep, a remarkable bird can be found soaring on thermals across the expanse of blue sky. The golden eagle is a giant...
Jul 27, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
“These prairies now seem bare of life, but it was not always so. Not very long ago, they were trodden by multitudinous herds of buffalo and antelope; then, along the wooded river valleys and on the pine-clad slopes of the mountains, elk, deer, and wild sheep fed in...
May 24, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo from the study of a bear digging for moths. Fleeing moths are circled in yellow. Each summer, a peculiar feast takes place high in the mountains of Glacier National Park. You usually hear it before you see it—the clinking of small rocks as heavy paws dig into...
Feb 17, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Although it has not yet been detected in the park, Chronic Wasting Disease poses a threat to Glacier’s elk population. Photo: NPS One of the most unique experiences in Glacier National Park is the chance to view an intact ecosystem full of wild and untamed...
Jan 24, 2023 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
PLSC members do a loon survey with Glacier ranger Jami. Photo courtesy of PLSC This summer marked the triumphant return of the Piikuni Lands Service Corps (PLSC), on hiatus the last few years due to the pandemic. The program, which engages Blackfeet youth and young...
Dec 23, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Glacier National Park’s archives contain a wealth of fascinating materials and valuable historic documents, but with no park museum to display historic artifacts, documents, and photos, few people laid eyes on these incredible resources. A major digitization...
Dec 19, 2022 | General, Shop & Support
Donation with E-Card | Gift Certificate | Donation: Tribute Tree E-Certificate | Glacier Behind the Scenes Audio These Glacier gifts deliver instantly to your inbox—so you can still get a gift that helps the place you love without sweating the shipping!...
Nov 18, 2022 | General
Anderson Design Group’s Glacier Posters Note from Anderson Design Group: As artists and wilderness explorers, our passion is to venture into our beloved 63 American National Parks, photograph and document these wonderful natural places, and share our enthusiasm...
Nov 16, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Native Plant Nursery intern Ava Joseph poses with whitebark pine seedling. Photo: NPS A new internship program is introducing participants from backgrounds historically underrepresented in the National Park Service to career opportunities at Glacier. This was no...
Oct 24, 2022 | General
We recently met up with our partners from Iron Shield Creative, Lailani Upham and Carrie Lynn Bear Chief by Two Medicine Lake to talk about their work, why they love Glacier, and how you can get involved. Indigenous woman-Owned Business Keeps Stories Alive Glacier...
Oct 20, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Director Chuck Sams (left) presents Jillian McKenna (center) with the Wes Henry Award. Photo: NPS Jillian McKenna, Glacier National Park’s Wilderness Data Steward, was presented the Wes Henry Excellence in Wilderness Stewardship Award by NPS Director Chuck Sams in a...
Sep 2, 2022 | Employee Feature
Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to Montana or Glacier National Park. Their enthusiasm and energy are...
Aug 30, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A crowd on the Hidden Lake Trail photographs a passing animal. Photo: NPS For many people, social media has become an important part of the way they interact with national parks. From trying to find the right trail to hike, to sharing selfies with family and friends,...
Aug 22, 2022 | Employee Feature
Brendan and co-workers volunteering with the Native Plant Nursery. Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to...
Aug 12, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Rangers Michael, Peri, Gaby, and Daniel (left to right) discus the show. Photo: GNPC A brand new season of Glacier National Park’s podcast is projected to be released early 2023. Headwaters is a podcast made possible thanks to your donations to the Glacier National...
Aug 5, 2022 | Employee Feature
The author at Lake Josephine Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to Montana or Glacier National Park. Their...
Jul 28, 2022 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
A ranger carefully inspects an inflatable llama for aquatic invasive species. Photo: Andrew Smith / GNPC Major lakes and reservoirs across the country have been dealing with the drastic and alarming consequences of invasive mussel species, which wreak havoc on natural...
Jul 22, 2022 | General
Ryvers Loomis / GNPC Former Redwood National Park deputy superintendent, Dave Roemer, started his new position as the superintendent at Glacier National Park in July 2022. The Glacier Conservancy caught up with Dave to learn about his new role and his goals for...
Jul 15, 2022 | Employee Feature
Camas Flowers / NPS Every year, the Conservancy welcomes a team of seasonal employees to work in our busy retail stores during the summer season. They travel from all over, and for many, this is their first trip to Montana or Glacier National Park. Their enthusiasm...