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    Historic Deal Ends Century-Old Ranching Era at Point Reyes National Seashore

    January 13, 2025 • 1 min read

    A landmark settlement will phase out most cattle operations at Point Reyes National Seashore within 18 months, compensating ranchers with $40 million. The agreement aims to restore natural ecosystems and expand tule elk habitat while preserving a small agricultural presence.

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    Lassen Peak: America's Hidden Snow Giant Receives 45 Feet of Snow Annually

    December 29, 2024 • 1 min read

    Discover Lassen Peak, California's snowiest mountain and the second snowiest location in the continental US, receiving a staggering 45 feet of snow each year. This natural wonder in Shasta County offers winter adventurers a challenging but rewarding destination, though careful planning is essential.

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