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.
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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.
Sharing knowledge and common goals to protect vulnerable species
For people and nature to thrive, we must work together. In this example of our work in wolverine conservation, find out why a combination of perspectives and people’s backgrounds are crucial to succeed.
Wildlife needs room to roam
Just as you have made, or plan to make the journey to the Rockies, animals make long journeys to find food, mate and migrate. Wildlife need room to roam! Learn how you can help wildlife and wild places in this article, originally published in Where Rockies.
Funding to help drive much-needed research into recreation in B.C., Alberta
New financial support is leveraging technology to help communities better understand recreation needs and patterns in and around western Canada’s mountain communities.
Alberta’s Rockies and foothills under threat of mining
Alberta’s lands, waters and wildlife — and the millions of people who rely on them — deserve a better future than a resource policy that blasts us 45 years into the past.
Give specialists tools they need to help grizzlies thrive in Montana
Grizzly bears, incredible icons of the West, deserve to be more than history. They are one of the many things that make living in Montana special, writes Jessie Grossman.
A guide to random and wild camping
Y2Y Alberta program associate Tim Johnson provides tips and best practices for a good experience random camping — all while reducing impact on lands, waters, and wildlife in the Yellowstone to Yukon region.
Wildlife corridors are an essential part of the Bow Valley
Keeping wildlife in Alberta’s Bow Valley connected is essential to helping people and nature thrive.
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