Deal to End Ranching in Point Reyes National Park
Action Hour
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28m
The fence confining the elk at Point Reyes National Seashore has finally come down! After years of controversy, the National Park Service moved quickly to remove the barrier, allowing the elk to roam free for the first time in decades. Activist Jack Gescheidt, who has been instrumental in exposing the plight of the dying elk and advocating for their well-being for years, joins us to share his insights on this groundbreaking event. While wildlife advocates are celebrating, ranchers are feeling the pressure as the elk venture onto their lands. This marks a major shift in the park's landscape and a crucial step toward restoring its natural ecosystem.
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