Glacier National Park in northern Montana covers more than one million acres of mountains, forests, meadows, lakes, and valleys in the Rocky Mountains. It lies on the border of Canada’s Waterton Lakes National Park. Together, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is a World Heritage Site — places…
Northern sea stars are avid predators and notable drivers of ecosystems within low intertidal habitats. The northern sea star is considered a keystone species in the North Atlantic. The species fosters biodiversity by allowing other organisms, such as barnacles and seaweeds, to settle in areas that would else be occupied by mussel beds…
