There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
Continued... Today, the vast 16.1-million-acre Bitterroot ecosystem harbors stately ponderosa pines towering 200 feet above the forest floor. There are alpine meadows and breathtakingly beautiful snow-capped peaks. Royal bull elk grace the high country, and bighorn sheep and mountain goats cling to rugged peaks above. There are whitetail deer and mule deer, coyotes, and now even wolves. There are lots of black bears. But there are no grizzlies.