Y2Y and Vital Ground secure key habitat link for grizzly bears and other wildlife in western Montana
Securing this wildlife corridor makes the goal of reconnecting the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem to the Bitterroot Range that much closer.
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B.C. government’s continued investment to improve wildlife connectivity and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions is a reason to celebrate
New wildlife fencing is being built along Highway 3 in southeast British Columbia as part of the Reconnecting the Rockies project — helping to keep wildlife and drivers safe.
New wildlife crossings planned for Alberta
Y2Y applauds a recent provincial announcement for future wildlife crossing and fencing projects that will make travel safer and easier for wildlife and people on Alberta’s highways.
Y2Y commends significant expansion of Klinse-za/Twin Sisters protected area for endangered caribou
Y2Y is celebrating the expansion of the Klinse-za/Twin Sisters protected area in northeast B.C. — a remarkable milestone in the Indigenous-led recovery and conservation of endangered caribou.
New research: North America’s Rockies are the world’s most intact mountain system
New research reveals North America’s Rockies as the world’s most intact, least developed mountain system.
Y2Y celebrates proposal to explore creation of a new national park in Yukon Territory
Y2Y applauds Canadian government exploring new Yukon national park on Gwich’in and First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun territory.
Research reveals mountains of Yellowstone to Yukon region the most intact mountainous area on Earth — but lack adequate protection
A new paper highlights the 3,400-kilometer-long Yellowstone to Yukon region up the spine of the Rocky Mountains among the few remaining large mountain areas of connected habitat left on Earth.
New U.S. Federal funding boosts wildlife crossings in the West
New funding for wildlife crossings will will enhance wildlife movement and traveler safety in Montana, Wyoming and beyond.
Tripartite agreement on nature conservation an historic advancement for Canadian conservation, centering Indigenous leadership
The signing of the historic Tripartite Framework Agreement on Nature Conservation between the British Columbia First Nations Leadership Council and the governments of Canada and B.C. unlocks an unprecedented funding commitment for action to halt species loss and protect landscapes in partnership with Indigenous Peoples.
Y2Y applauds British Columbia for innovative conservation financing fund supporting Indigenous-led conservation
The Province of British Columbia has announced an investment of $300 million in new conservation funds. These positive investments support Indigenous-led initiatives in protecting and stewarding land and wildlife in the province.
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