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SCI’s Online Record Book has two separate books for non-typical Rocky Mountain Elk—one for elk harvested on high-fence ranches and the other for free-range animals. Looking at the high-fence record ...
Francois thinks the next hearing to consider a preliminary injunction in the elk fence case will be held in mid-February. Until then, roaming elk will be free to come and go through the 850-foot-hole.
The 8-foot-high, 2.2-mile enclosure fence, which was decried as inhumane by animal rights activists but supported by cattle ranchers, will be removed along with all temporary water systems.
Announcing the decision to take down the fence, Point Reyes National Seashore Superintendent Anne Altman said the barrier’s removal would “allow elk to access additional habitat, increase the ...
Against the elk fence are 80 acres of Kehoe silage fields that once accounted for two thirds of the feed for his roughly 400 cows. Today, he has about 75 cows and 75 heifers. At last count, he ...
In his assessment of the plan, Joseph Street, a California Coastal Commission manager, wrote, “Removal of the tule elk enclosure fence would allow the elk to expand their range into other ...
LATEST Dec. 10, 3:15 p.m. A federal judge granted an injunction on Monday to temporarily stop the National Park Service from removing a fence in Point Reyes National Seashore that restricts the ...
Announcing the decision to take down the fence, Point Reyes National Seashore Superintendent Anne Altman said the barrier’s removal would “allow elk to access additional habitat, increase the ...
The National Park Service has agreed to delay further work to dismantle a tule elk enclosure fence in the Point Reyes National Seashore following a lawsuit by the California Cattlemen’s Association..