http://y2y.net Combining science and stewardship, we seek to ensure that the world-renowned wilderness, wildlife, native plants and natural processes of the Yellowstone to Yukon region continue to function as an interconnected web of life, capable of supporting all of its natural and human communities, for now and for future generations. daily 1 2012-03-06T18:37:59Z http://y2y.net/news-events/news/mountain-of-change-in-store-as-canada2019s-national-parks-aim-to-attract-mass-tourism-june-7 Banff, the first of Canada’s national parks and its crown jewel today, is leading the charge on a sea change nationally: Parks Canada, facing budget cuts, wants more people in the parks, and more revenue. No publisher Renee Krysko 2013-06-14T19:10:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/too-much-backcountry-access-brings-death-to-15-more-grizzlies-in-2012 Latest numbers from the provincial government show that 15 more grizzlies died in Alberta last year, bringing to 195 the total number killed in the last decade. Read more... No publisher Jenn Hoffman 2013-06-05T14:55:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/three-sisters-development-on-cbcs-alberta-at-noon-may-14 Listen to Y2Y's Karsten Heuer who took calls from listeners about development in wildlife corridors. (It starts around 18 minutes into the program.) No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-05-15T21:07:36Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/canmore-development-worries-conservation-groups-may-2 The receiver for the bankrupt Three Sisters mountain village in Canmore wants to expand the development. Critics say the ambitious plan could nearly double Canmore’s population, and conservation groups say wildlife would pay a steep price. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-05-03T15:48:41Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/q-and-a-with-kevin-van-tighem-may-1 Kevin Van Tighem, who retired as the superintendent of Banff National Park in 2011, sat down with Calgary Herald environment writer Colette Derworiz in Canmore last week to talk about his upcoming book, Bears Without Fear. No publisher Renee Krysko Wildlife Structures Wildlife crossing National Parks Human-Bear Conflict Bow Valley connectivity South Saskatchewan Land Use Plan Wildlife Corridor Grizzly habitat 2013-05-03T13:10:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/canmore-council-wants-public-input-on-development-may-2 Canmore’s town council has delayed any approvals of an area structure plan for Three Sisters Mountain Village — a development that could add up to 10,000 residents — until it hears from the public later this month. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-05-02T15:05:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/swamp-people-apr-26 Based on established environmental science and efforts like Y2Y, the Florida Wildlife Corridor cobbles together a path from Flamingo to the Okefenokee Swamp that connects public preserves, private ranches and even a military base into a guided vision for future conservation and public-private partnerships. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-26T16:10:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/groups-want-to-see-work-done-to-decrease-wildlife-collisons-apr-23 Individuals from the Miistakis Institute, Western Transportation Institute (WTI) and Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y) want something done to decrease the number of wildlife collisions. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-25T20:55:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/wildlife-corridors-understanding-these-contentious-passageways-of-the-rockies-apr-11 In the same way that they connect ecosystems, landscape corridors seem to emerge as a common theme among many of the most high-profile (and controversial) management issues in the Rockies. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-12T21:15:31Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/daines-forges-his-own-path-apr-10 Rep. Steve Daines announced recently that he is joining Baucus and Tester in the fight to protect the North Fork Flathead River watershed by spearheading legislation in the U.S. House. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-10T18:18:16Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/in-the-danger-zone-apr-9 The Peace River is the most endangered river in B.C. and Site C’s potential approval in the next year or so is mainly to blame, according to the Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C (ORC). No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-10T18:10:27Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/new-vineyards-could-create-conservation-challenges-apr-9 Changing climate may well redraw the familiar map of world wine production, making it harder to grow grapes in some traditional regions while opening up new frontiers for vineyards. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-10T15:13:12Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/study-climate-change-will-threaten-wine-production-apr-8 Climate change is quickly making it harder for some of the most famous wine-making regions in the Mediterranean to produce grapes, according to a new study published today. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-08T22:34:51Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/b.c.-group-fights-for-peace-lower-frasier-and-elk-rivers-apr-8 Publication of the most recent list, to be released Monday, makes it clear that 21 years later, B.C. still has a lot to learn about managing its watersheds. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-08T15:00:00Z Link http://y2y.net/news-events/news/ian-brown-a-city-slicker-reports-on-the-wild-life-in-banff-apr-6 Everyone who spends any length of time in Banff, the most famous small town in the country, has the wildlife conversation. No publisher Marlis Strebel 2013-04-07T07:00:00Z Link