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Bird and wildlife habitat protected in Smith, Mission Valleys
Flathead Beacon - More than 300 acres of bird and wildlife habitat were recently conserved as easements in the Smith and Mission valleys after two separate landowners partnered with the nonprofit Flathead Land Trust. Caribou still under threat despite changing political climate
CBC - A report by the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society shows the woodland caribou are still under threat across the country, but the group believes a change in the political landscape is reason for optimism.
CBC - Yukon First Nations and environmental groups are launching a final appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada over the Peel watershed land-use plan. Wolf collaring draws concerns from wildlife photographerCalgary Herald - A well-known wildlife photographer is raising both ethical and practical concerns about the decision by Parks Canada to collar five wolves.
Highline Magazine - An article featuring biologist Tony Clevenger and his Y2Y-supported research on wolverines: a multi-year effort to track these elusive predators and understand how they are affected by highways and other barriers.
The Guardian - Of 88,000 actions assessed by the Fish and Wildlife Service, only two triggered more significant action in past seven years, new study finds.
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