Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park Fund Fully Funds Five Glacier Centennial Legacy Projects

With the end of the year marking the end of Glacier National Park's centennial celebration, it's a good time to look back at some of the projects made possible in the park by the Glacier National Park Fund to mark that anniversary.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 16th, 2010 2:15am

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agrees Wolverines Need ESA Protection, But They'll Have to Wait

Too many species, too little staff. That's the roadblock preventing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from immediately adding the wolverine to the list of species with protection under the Endangered Species Act.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 14th, 2010 5:31pm

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Gettysburg, Glacier, Vicksburg Among National Park Units To be Honored With Quarters

For 25 cents you'll soon be able to put Glacier National Park in your pocket. Or Olympic National Park, Gettysburg National Military Park, Vicksburg National Military Park, or Chickasaw National Recreation Area, for that matter.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 5th, 2010 2:15am

Not Too Late To Get Your Limited Edition Poster Of Glacier National Park

You still have time to land a beautiful limited edition poster of Glacier National Park for the gift-giving season, and this gift gives twice, as all net proceeds are being donated to non-profits that work in the park's best interests.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 2nd, 2010 3:15am

More Oil and Gas Leases Pulled From Near Glacier National Park

Another energy company has agreed to drop its oil and gas leases near Glacier National Park.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 24th, 2010 3:15am

Trail, Campground Improvements At Glacier National Park Being Funded By Glacier National Park Fund

A new overlook at Hidden Lake, better food storage for front-country campers, and trail improvements are coming to Glacier National Park thanks to grants from the Glacier National Park Fund.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 23rd, 2010 3:15am

New President at Helm of Glacier National Park Fund

A long-time lover of Glacier National Park, someone who has volunteered in the park and worked with the Glacier National Park Fund to support the park, has taken over as the head of the fund's board of directors.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 16th, 2010 12:26pm

A Holiday Gift List For National Park Travelers

What do you get for that national park lover in the family? The options are more diverse than you might imagine.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 7th, 2010 1:15am

Glacier National Park Fund Distributes Nearly $200,000 For Park Projects

A dozen projects ranging from winter ecology programming to connecting kids with nature in Glacier National Park are sharing nearly $200,000 in funds from the Glacier National Park Fund.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 4th, 2010 3:15am

How Might Fatal Attack By Mountain Goat Change Backcountry Dynamics in National Parks?

Mountain goats have been described as "supreme mountaineers," can appear somewhat professorial in appearance with their goatees, and have uncanny agility. Now, in the tragic wake of a hiker being fatally gored in the Olympic National Park backcountry, some might also describe them as killers.

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By Kurt Repanshek - October 24th, 2010 3:15am

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