Safeguarding spaces between parks
Many parts of the Yellowstone to Yukon region are getting busier. What does this mean for wildlife and our role in protecting them? See how you are conserving the spaces between parks.
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Linking protected areas from Yellowstone to the Yukon shows the value of conserving large landscapes, not just isolated parks and preserves
Is the Y2Y vision of connectivity working?
Moving to create equitable access to nature and the outdoors
Y2Y partner Alexis Hillyard with Stump Kitchen shares some thoughts on what it means to create safe spaces for all.
Helping wildlife and people to stay safe and connected west of Yellowstone
West of Yellowstone National Park is Idaho’s Highway US-20. Add your voice to ensure the future of US-20 plans for wildlife connectivity to keep people and wildlife safe.
Construction begins on a new wildlife overpass in Alberta
Y2Y celebrates the start of construction on Alberta’s first wildlife overpass on provincial lands. This crossing structure is at a key point of the Yellowstone to Yukon region, and is one of several wildlife mitigation projects planned for the province.
Back from the brink: New research shows Indigenous-led conservation forging a new recovery model for caribou in British Columbia
The efforts and actions of two Indigenous communities in northern British Columbia have resulted in major gains for a particularly vulnerable group of caribou, according to new research released this week.
How does understanding moose hunting affect caribou, conservation and Indigenous culture?
Mateen Hessami, Y2Y’s 2019 Sarah Baker Memorial Award recipient, seeks to refine moose management in southeastern British Columbia to recover and conserve caribou and Indigenous culture.
Y2Y among environmental groups urging goal to be nature-positive by 2030
Y2Y among 14 international environmental organizations calling for a global goal to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030, and achieve full recovery by 2050.
What’s at stake with the Zincton All-Season Resort in British Columbia?
The Zincton resort proposal threatens a critical north-south connectivity corridor for grizzly bears and other wildlife in southeastern British Columbia. If severed, this link may never recover.
Alberta’s new coal restrictions a reprieve for Eastern Slopes
Y2Y says a recent announcement that the Alberta government will “restrict” coal-related exploration and development in the Eastern Slopes is news worth celebrating — with continued vigilance.
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