Point Reyes is often at a bitter divide between environmentalism and human heritage. Now, in 2026, nearly all the ranches on ...
Environmentalists scored a major victory Wednesday when the National Park Service agreed to revise its land management plan at Point Reyes National Seashore to better serve the area's native tule elk ...
Bitterness remains acute in western Marin following a confidential deal to close a dozen ranches or dairies in the Point Reyes National Seashore.
Over the next 15 months, six dairies and six cattle ranches will cease operations and surrender their leases in what is now ...
Of the 14 ranches at Point Reyes, 12 will surrender their leases in the next 15 months. Two beef ranches will remain in operation.
Most cattle will leave, and an ambitious plan aims to restore coastal scrub, grasslands, and chaparral. But the agreement ...