Massive whales and tiny seabirds. Both play important roles in the ecology of Glacier Bay. Listen as their voices combine to embellish the wild symphony.
Credit / Author:
H. Lentfer / NPS
Date created:
10/14/2020
Leaping Salmon at Gloomy Knob
Each summer the streams of Glacier Bay become a focal point. Following their ancient cycle, the salmon are returning home. Ravens, eagles, bears, and even wolves are ready and waiting for them. Put on a pair of headphones and join the frenzy!
Credit / Author:
H. Lentfer / NPS
Date created:
10/14/2020
Beardslee Islands
A popular destination for wilderness kayaking, the Beardslees provide easy access to some of Glacier Bay's best sounds!
Credit / Author:
H. Lentfer / NPS
Date created:
10/14/2020
Morning in Sandy Cove
Located in the mid-bay, Sandy Cove is a series of sheltered inlets. In addition to being a fabulous place to observe wildlife, this area also resonates with natural sounds. Now you can experience it too!
Credit / Author:
H. Lentfer / NPS
Date created:
10/14/2020
Last updated: August 11, 2016
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Gustavus,
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99826