Springtime in bear country
About 95% of national forest land in Boundary County is recognized by the U.S. Forest Service as either bear recovery zones or bears outside recovery zones. Road density regulations and complex consultations severely limit timber harvests in these areas.
(Photo courtesy IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH & GAME)
A black bear is seen rummaging through garbage. Idaho Fish & Game officials report that bears of all types are out and about already.
(Photo courtesy IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH & GAME)
An Idaho Department of Fish and Game illustrations highlights the differences between black bears and grizzly bears.
(Illustration courtesy IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH & GAME)
Spring is here. The flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and bears are waking up from hibernation...
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