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Safeguarding spaces between parks
Project Updates

Safeguarding spaces between parks

May 16, 2022June 21, 2022

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
Science

Linking protected areas from Yellowstone to the Yukon shows the value of conserving large landscapes, not just isolated parks and preserves

April 26, 2022December 16, 2022

Is the Y2Y vision of connectivity working?

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Moving to create equitable access to nature and the outdoors
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Moving to create equitable access to nature and the outdoors

April 18, 2022April 13, 2022

Y2Y partner Alexis Hillyard with Stump Kitchen shares some thoughts on what it means to create safe spaces for all.

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Helping wildlife and people to stay safe and connected west of Yellowstone
Project Updates

Helping wildlife and people to stay safe and connected west of Yellowstone

April 12, 2022June 22, 2022

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.

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Construction begins on a new wildlife overpass in Alberta
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Construction begins on a new wildlife overpass in Alberta

April 7, 2022April 14, 2022

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.

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Back from the brink: New research shows Indigenous-led conservation forging a new recovery model for caribou in British Columbia 
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Back from the brink: New research shows Indigenous-led conservation forging a new recovery model for caribou in British Columbia 

March 29, 2022May 24, 2022

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.  

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How does understanding moose hunting affect caribou, conservation and Indigenous culture?
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How does understanding moose hunting affect caribou, conservation and Indigenous culture?

March 17, 2022March 28, 2022

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.

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Y2Y among environmental groups urging goal to be nature-positive by 2030
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Y2Y among environmental groups urging goal to be nature-positive by 2030

March 14, 2022March 29, 2022

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.

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What’s at stake with the Zincton All-Season Resort in British Columbia?
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What’s at stake with the Zincton All-Season Resort in British Columbia?

March 14, 2022July 28, 2022

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.

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Alberta’s new coal restrictions a reprieve for Eastern Slopes
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Alberta’s new coal restrictions a reprieve for Eastern Slopes

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

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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Learning from the wintry ways of the wild
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Learning from the wintry ways of the wild

February 24, 2022June 28, 2022

Join us as we explore how different species rely on and survive in the snow, some of the challenges they are facing and how you can help.

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Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y®) is a joint Canada-U.S. not-for-profit organization that connects and protects habitat from Yellowstone to Yukon so people and nature can thrive.


LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative's head offices are within Treaty 7, signed in 1877 by the Ĩyãħé Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) Nations of Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Goodstoney; the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations of Siksika, Aapatohsipikani (North Piikani), and Kainai; Tsuut’ina First Nation; and the British Crown.

These lands also overlap with the homelands of Aamskaapipikani (Blackfeet), Secwépemc, Ktunaxa, Mountain Cree, and the Metis Nation of Alberta (Zone 3).

We further acknowledge that the broader Yellowstone to Yukon region overlays the homelands of at least 75 Indigenous groups.


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