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200-1350 Railway Ave
Canmore, Alberta, Canada
T1W 1P6
Box 157
Bozeman, Montana, United States 59771
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Top Story
Federal judge throws out Yellowstone bison decision
Jackson Hole News and Guide - A federal judge has told wildlife managers they can't cherry-pick science without explanation when they're deciding whether to consider protecting an animal - in this case, the Yellowstone bison.
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Y2Y In The News
Gold company looks to drill more in Centennials
Post Register - Conservation groups, including Y2Y, advise caution ahead of drilling proposed for Idaho's Centennial Mountains.
Global News - Conservation experts call it a "choke point" in wildlife migration. But now the province of Alberta appears to be moving ahead with plans to build a new wildlife overpass along the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Canmore.
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Science News
PLOS ONE - In this study, researchers
analyzed trail camera data from 192 trail camera locations in and around Jasper National Park, Canada to estimate grizzly bear and black bear occurrence and intensity of trail use.
Mountain lions often lose to wolves and bears, study finds
Mongabay - When the hunting grounds of pumas overlap with those of other top predators, such as wolves, bears and jaguars, pumas are often the losers, a new study has found.
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Also In The News....
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest officials are evaluating controversial roadless areas Missoulian - As officials on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest evaluate roadless areas for possible recommendation as wilderness, supervisor Cheryl Probert is hopeful the public may come up with some unique solutions to long-standing controversies.
Alberta's natural ecosystems shrinking faster than Amazon rainforest: report
Calgary Herald
- Alberta's ecosystems and the natural beauty they create are still largely intact but parts are disappearing at rates that exceed deforestation in the Amazon rain forest.
Northern Yellowstone elk herd at highest level in more than a decade Bozeman Daily Chronicle - During aerial surveys earlier this month, biologists from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and Yellowstone National Park counted 7,579 elk in what's known as the northern range.
Idaho stripped climate change from school guidelines. Now, it's a battle New York Times - The political fight over global warming has extended to science education in recent years as several states have attempted to weaken or block new teaching standards that included information about climate science
Western Producer - The smartphone app and online mapping tool help identify where North America's fastest land animals are located to help them safely cross roads.
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Employment Opportunities
Cabinet Purcell Mountain Corridor Project Coordinator Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Deadline - February 23, 2018
High Divide Program Coordinator Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Deadline - February 23, 2018
Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Deadline - Until filled
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Y2Y Appearances
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