Roads and wildlife: A deadly mix in B.C.’s Elk Valley
How are Y2Y and partners working to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions in B.C.’s Elk Valley?
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Getting to know Y2Y’s summer 2020 interns
Being an intern in 2020 might look a bit different than usual. But that hasn’t stopped Y2Y’s summer interns from giving it their all in their work with us this season. Get to know them and what they’re working on.
Guest post: Living in and loving the Upper Columbia
Y2Y supporter Zackary Banegas shares some of the reasons he supports protecting the Upper Columbia and our mission to connect and protect habitat so that people and nature thrive.
A bipartisan bill for America’s lands, water, wildlife and people
We are celebrating a recent conservation win for people and wildlife that has gained overwhelming bipartisan political support in the United States: the passing of the Great American Outdoors Act. Learn how you helped
Getting grizzlies off ‘islands’ to support genetic diversity
The genetic diversity of grizzly bear populations is key to their, and other species’, health. Y2Y’s big-picture approach to conservation helps remedy genetic isolation and the loss of habitat. Read more about how you are helping keep grizzly bears safe and moving in Montana and Idaho.
Nature is a place for all
Nature is a place for all, but we must first do our part to make these spaces more inclusive, safe and welcoming. To attain a thriving future for people and the well-being of our shared planet, we must move beyond the concept of nature as exclusive to some, to nature as essential for all.
Five ways people are improving infrastructure to keep wildlife moving
Oftentimes, the seemingly “small” improvements to infrastructure like bridge and road enhancements can make a huge difference. Here are five ways Y2Y, our partners, and others are working to keep wildlife moving as safely as possible in the Yellowstone-to-Yukon region and beyond.
A likin’ for lichen in the Yellowstone to Yukon region
Lichen is a great example of just how crucial it is to safeguard all species to ensure ecosystems are healthy overall.
Three ways parks and diversity go hand-in-hand
The Alberta government’s 2020 parks cuts not only threaten the province’s diverse wildlife species, they overlook the role of parks in getting people out into nature regardless of ethnicity or national origin, race, gender, age or physical ability. Read on for three ways parks and diversity go hand-in-hand.
Top tips for safely trail running in bear country
A self-described reluctant runner and bear enthusiast shares a few of the practices she uses when trail running in the Yellowstone to Yukon region to avoid causing problems for bears and other wildlife.
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