Table 6. Cabinet- Yaak recovery zone grizzly bear population parameters including minimum 

 unduplicated counts of females with cubs (FWCs) and known human-caused mortality, 1988-2004.' 



' Data from USFWS Grizzly Bear Recoverv Plan (1993) and Cabinet- Yaak grizzly bear recovery area 2004 research and monitoring 



progress report (Kasworm et al, 2005). 



- Presently, grizzly bear numbers so small in this ecosystem that mortality goal shall be minimal known human-caused mortalities. 



Table 7. Status of the Cabinet- Yaak recovery zone during 1999-2004 in relation to demographic recovery 

 targets from the grizzly bear recovery plan (USFWS 1993). 



Recovery Criteria 



Target 



1999-2004 



Females w/cubs (6-vr average) 



Human Caused Mortality limit (4% of minimum estimate) 

 Female Human Caused mortality limit (30% of total mortality) 

 Distribution of females w/voung 



18 of 22 



12 of 22 



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