Target: Mr. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Canada
Goal: Establish a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies to connect fragmented habitats and allow for safe movement of wildlife.
Wildlife corridors are critical to the survival of many species as they connect fragmented habitats and allow for safe movement of wildlife. However, in the Canadian Rockies, many habitats have become disconnected due to human activities such as road building and urbanization, resulting in increased mortality rates and decreased genetic diversity among wildlife populations.
The establishment of a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies is crucial to ensuring the long-term survival of many species. The corridor would allow animals to move freely between habitats and provide access to important resources such as food and water. Additionally, it would reduce the number of animal-vehicle collisions on roads and decrease the human-wildlife conflict.
The Canadian Rockies are a unique and important ecological region with diverse wildlife and landscapes. The establishment of a wildlife corridor would not only benefit wildlife but also promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in the region.
We must take action to establish a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies to ensure the long-term survival of many species and promote sustainable development in the region. This requires collaboration between government agencies, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders to identify priority areas for the corridor and develop a comprehensive management plan.
The establishment of a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies is a crucial step in preserving the biodiversity of the region and ensuring the long-term survival of many species. Through proactive measures such as these, we can ensure a brighter and more sustainable future for generations to come. Sign below to call for swift and decisive action to establish a wildlife corridor in the region.
PETITION LETTER:
Dear Minister Guilbeault,
I am writing to urge you to establish a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies to connect fragmented habitats and allow for safe movement of wildlife. The establishment of a wildlife corridor is crucial to ensuring the long-term survival of many species in the region.
Human activities such as road building and urbanization have resulted in the fragmentation of many habitats in the Canadian Rockies, leading to increased mortality rates and decreased genetic diversity among wildlife populations. The establishment of a wildlife corridor would allow animals to move freely between habitats and provide access to important resources such as food and water.
Additionally, the establishment of a wildlife corridor would reduce the number of animal-vehicle collisions on roads and decrease the human-wildlife conflict. The Canadian Rockies are a unique and important ecological region with diverse wildlife and landscapes. The establishment of a wildlife corridor would not only benefit wildlife but also promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in the region.
We urge you to take immediate action and collaborate with government agencies, Indigenous communities, and other stakeholders to establish a wildlife corridor in the Canadian Rockies. This requires identifying priority areas for the corridor and developing a comprehensive management plan.
Sincerely,
[Your Name Here]
Photo credit: Alan D. Wilson
Keep animals and wildlife … living! Establish safe crossings for animals.