Blog and Stories
GYC Staff Picks | May 2022
GYC’s staff, dispersed across the region, know this firsthand and are excited to share some of their favorite things in this new blog series, GYC Staff Picks.
Reverence and rivers: revisiting the Wind River Inter-Tribal Gathering’s Water Protection and Climate Resilience discussion
A recap from the Water Protection and Climate Resilience panel from the Wind River Inter-Tribal Gathering.
Wind River Inter-Tribal Gathering draws hundreds to discuss future of conservation within Yellowstone ecosystem
A recap of the Wind River Inter-Tribal Gathering on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming.
GYC Staff Picks | June 2022
GYC’s staff, dispersed across the region, know this firsthand and are excited to share some of their favorite things in this new blog series, GYC Staff Picks.
Breaking ground at Wyoming's newest wildlife crossing
Ground was broken at the Dry Piney Connectivity Project, which includes a wildlife crossing to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions and enhance wildlife movement.
Yellowstone cutthroat trout refuge surveyed near Yellowstone National Park
GYC and partners complete an engineering survey for a Yellowstone cutthroat trout restoration project on Crandall Creek.
Teton County, Wyoming passes better wildlife regulations
Teton County, Wyoming adopts regulations to end the feeding of wild animals.
The speed of trust: keeping wildlife and humans safe on Paradise Valley's roads
An update on addressing and resolving wildlife-vehicle conflict on Montana’s Highway 89.
A Win for Wyoming! Wyoming invests $75 million in Wyoming Wildlife & Natural Resources Trust
The state of Wyoming invests $75 million in the Wyoming Wildlife & Natural Trust Fund (WWNRT) to support conservation programs.
GYC Staff Picks | April 2022
GYC’s staff, dispersed across the region, know this firsthand and are excited to share some of their favorite things in this new blog series, GYC Staff Picks.
We’re back in court speaking up for the lands, waters, and wildlife of Eastern Idaho
GYC is back in court challenging the Forest Service over their most recent approval of the Kilgore Gold Exploration Project. This exploration project—and the potential for open-pit, cyanide heap-leach mining down the road—continue to present serious threats to the values that make this area special.
Speaking up for bison: Yellowstone concludes comment period for new Bison Management Plan
Yellowstone National Park concluded the comment period process of developing a new bison management plan. Critically, this new plan is our best chance to end the tragic ship-to-slaughter management practice that the park has been forced to use for the last twenty years to meet outdated bison population targets.