A grizzly's place - destruction of grizzly habitats - includes related information

Sierra, Sept-Oct, 1992 by Geoffrey O'Gara

"When you live up here," Gordon says, "you have to adjust." Barry Davis would argue that loggers are adjusting, too. But cutting timber and drilling for oil will subtract habitat and add people --a losing equation for Bear 34.

"You can say maybe that one timber sale isn't detrimental because it's only a small cut," says Robinette. "But it's like starting with a big lawn and mowing one thin strip around the outside every year. Just a small strip.

"Eventually, no lawn."