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Author Archives: Dr. Laura Watt

Posted inOpinion

Agriculture is ending on Point Reyes

by Peter Prows and Dr. Laura Watt January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

A decade or so ago, during the closure of the Drakes Bay Oyster Farm and its aftermath, we co-wrote a series of pieces in the Light about a plan by the park and its allies to shut down the ranchers, leading to the end of agriculture on the peninsula. The late Phyllis Faber recalled the […]

Posted inOpinion

Tule elk at Point Reyes: A long history of relocation

by Dr. Laura Watt September 19, 2019
Posted inFeatures

A change of heart about ranching

by Dr. Laura Watt March 24, 2016
Posted inOpinion

The shifting meanings of wilderness

by Dr. Laura Watt August 13, 2015
Posted inOpinion

Through actions and words, trust needs to be rebuilt at Point Reyes

by Dr. Laura Watt November 13, 2014
Posted inOpinion

The plan to get rid of the ranchers

by Dr. Laura Watt, Peter Prows and [email protected] January 9, 2014January 17, 2023
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