I'm excited to share Y2Y's August Connections with you. It offers both a look back at a successful 2015, and a look ahead at some of the important conservation projects of 2016 and beyond.
Explore Y2Y's 2015 Annual Report, which features a full slate of stories about the on-the-ground work across the Yellowstone to Yukon region you helped make possible. View our 2015highlights online, or download thefull report.
Also below are stories on our support for other innovative wildlife co-existence initiatives across the region - including theRange Rider Conflict Prevention Programin Montana and a new research project from grad student Brittani Johnson to develop non-invasive ways to keep bears away from livestock.
Thank you for everything you do to make the Yellowstone to Yukon vision a reality!
Warmest regards
Jodi Hilty, PhD
President and Chief Scientist
Y2Y's 2015 Annual Report
Explore the stories and highlights in our 2015 Annual Report. Download the full report here, or viewhighlights online.
Keeping Wildlife in Alberta's Bow Valley
As builders push Canmore's Three Sisters Mountain Village development ahead, conservationists and scientists urge planners to balance the needs of people and wildlife.
Keeping Bears Moving in Montana's Blackfoot Valley
With support from Y2Y, University of Montana grad student Brittani Johnson is finding new ways to keep bears connected while still protecting livestock.
Alberta's Bighorn Wildland filters clean, fresh drinking water for more than a million people downstream. It's time to protect this vital headwater region.
Co-existing With Wildlife in Montana's Tom Miner Basin
Thanks to the Tom Miner Basin Association, people and nature are thriving together in a Montana valley that's both agriculturally productive and teeming with wildlife.
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