The National Park Service and our partners conduct research in mountain parks. Learn more about our network of Research Learning Centers and Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units.
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Alpine EnvironmentsGlobal Observation Research Initiative
Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments (GLORIA) is an established international long-term alpine monitoring program.
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University of Colorado, BoulderInstitute of Arctic & Alpine Research
INSTAAR programs track ecological data over the long haul, exploring the impacts of environmental change.
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University of Colorado, BoulderMountain Research Station
The Mountain Research Station is an interdisciplinary facility providing research and educational opportunities.
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San Juan MountainsMountain Studies Institute
Our mission is to empower communities, managers, and scientists to innovate solutions through mountain research, education, and practice.
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US Geological SurveyNorthern Rocky Mountain Science Center
Our scientists work on issues such as fish and wildlife conservation, invasive species and wildlife disease, climate change, and more.
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University of California, MercedSierra Nevada Research Institute
The Sierra Nevada Research Institute has an enduring partnership with Yosemite NP for research projects and environmental stewardship.
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University of CaliforniaWhite Mountain Research Center
The White Mountain Research Center supports research and teaching in the eastern Sierra Nevada and surrounding areas.
Last updated: June 15, 2020