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The brouhaha over BORZ designations in Lincoln Co.

by HAYDEN BLACKFORD
Daily Inter Lake | September 29, 2023 12:00 AM

Recovery areas for grizzly bears restrict development by design, particularly road construction, but a proposed rule change has critics claiming it's an attempt to open up timber projects.

The areas in question, known as Bears Outside of Recovery Zones sites or BORZ, serve as a classification for locations bears have moved into, as they expand outside of Bear Management Units – which are areas designated for grizzly bear recovery...

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