With climate change, river corridors, like this along the Yaak River, will become ever-more important for grizzly bears and other wildlife; hence, one of the reasons why Rick Bass and others want the Pacific Northwest Trail routed away from such rich pathways of habitat.  Photo courtesy US Forest Service
With climate change, river corridors, like this along the Yaak River, will become ever-more important for grizzly bears and other wildlife; hence, one of the reasons why Rick Bass and others want the Pacific Northwest Trail routed away from such rich pathways of habitat. Photo courtesy US Forest Service