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Wildlife crossings stop roadkill. Why aren't there more?

Vox  - Compared to Canada and Western Europe, the United States has relatively few wildlife crossings. Vox makes the case for building more.

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Missoulian  - Ranchers, conservationists, tribal members and bison enthusiasts gathered in Big Sky last week for the 2017 International Bison Conference, where the new "Bison 1 Million" campaign was announced.

University of Montana scientist publishes new research on pine marten

Missoulian - Want to sample pine marten hair? Build a better trap, Natalie Dawson, a research professor at the University of Montana, learned.

Harsh winter took heavy toll on wildlife across West

Flathead Beacon - Wildlife suffered higher than normal losses this winter in severe weather across the western United States.

Global News  - With both the provincial government and Ottawa expected to implement a plan to help the boreal woodland caribou population recover, a committee representing municipalities in northwestern Alberta is weighing in on the matter.

Parks Canada officials fed up with people feeding bears in Banff

Crag & Canyon  - Bear-feeding incidents in Banff National Park have led Parks Canada officials to voice frustration and concern over heightened wildlife-human contact amid an expected heavier flow of visitors this summer.

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Y2Y Appearances

Look for Y2Y staff presenting at or attending these upcoming events and conferences:

• 28th International Congress for Conservation Biology: July 23-27, Cartagena, Columbia