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For many living in the Yellowstone to Yukon region the phrases ‘bear-safe’, ‘bear-smart’, ‘bear-wise’, and ‘wildlife-wise’ are familiar. But what does it mean to have a community coexist harmoniously and minimize conflicts with bears, especially grizzlies? 

A new Y2Y report looks at the key benefits of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas, examples where Indigenous Peoples are taking the lead, and ways we can all support this work.

We are thrilled to announce significant growth at Y2Y as we embark on an exciting journey to further connect and protect the Yellowstone to Yukon region’s natural treasures and enhance…

Y2Y’s ambitious but achievable mission is to connect and protect habitat from Yellowstone to Yukon so people and nature can thrive. It is advancing because of all of us working together.

Ever wondered how fencing can help keep wildlife and people safe? Y2Y’s Hannah Rasker shares more about the importance of wildlife friendly fences.

Certified mountain guide Francisco Medina shares what he believes it means to experience nature, the importance of being mindful about our impact on ecosystems, and why he supports Y2Y’s work.

Our health, well-being, and nature all benefit when we learn about and explore the outdoors. You can embark on an adventure of discovery through books, podcasts, and other resources to complement time spent in nature.

Learn about an endowment tax credit available to Montana taxpayers who choose to support Y2Y through a planned gift.

Good news! New transportation funding and planning improvements in Montana will help drive forward the most impactful decisions to save more people’s and wildlife’s lives.

Films are one form of art that motivate us to take action for nature and people. Here are four inspiring films about Indigenous-led conservation to add to your list.