Tularemia Detected in Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley

October 16, 2026

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Tularemia Detected in Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley

NPS News Release · Glacier National Park · 10/15/2026

WEST GLACIER, Mont. – Park officials have confirmed that two dead snowshoe hares were found in Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley tested positive for tularemia, a rare but serious bacterial disease.

Source: National Park Service

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