Glacier Bay's land and waters are filled with spectacular sounds.
Humpbacks and Murrelets
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:
2020-10-14 00:00:00.0
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:
2020-10-14 00:00:00.0
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:
2020-10-14 00:00:00.0
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!
