A year of testing concluded that E. coli exceeded health standards in roughly 31% of the samples collected from 24 sites, including at Kehoe Beach and Drakes Bay.
Point Reyes plan for cattle ranches, elk herds faces impassioned opposition ahead of key vote
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A bull Tule Elk stands in a dry pond inside the Tomales Point Tule Elk Reserve inside Point Reyes National Seashore in August.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Two tule bull elk graze next to cattle in a field along Drake’s Beach Road at the Point Reyes National Seashore in April 2020.Carlos Avila Gonzalez / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
As Point Reyes National Seashore finalizes a plan to continue cattle ranching in the park, opponents are waging a last-ditch effort to rein in the tradition.