Latest News

Celebrities Voice Support for Historic NPS Plan to Free Tule Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore

Celebrities Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner and Peter Coyote are supporting an historic NPS plan to free elk at Point Reyes National Seashore.

National Park Service, Point Reyes, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, Wild Animals

MEDIA RELEASE: Celebrities Support Historic NPS Plan to Free Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore

Celebrities Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner and Peter Coyote have responded to the National Park Service’s call for public comments by giving their wholehearted support…

National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, Wild Animals

2nd Online Town Hall Meeting to Free Point Reyes’ Tule Elk!

National Park Service seeks Public Comments at “Tule Elk (ZOOM) Town Hall #2” to free Point Reyes Tule Elk from Reserve fence at Point Reyes National Seashore.

Point Reyes, Tule elk

Support Historic Opportunity to Remove Deadly Tule Elk Fence!

The National Park Service is accepting public comments that could free the rare, native Tule elk of Point Reyes National Seashore in California from the deadly Tule…

Come One, Come All, to the Tule Elk (Virtual) Town Hall!

Learn all about the National Park Service’s proposal to remove the deadly elk fence and get answers to your Point Reyes Tule elk questions at In Defense of Animals’…

national parks, Point Reyes, Tule elk

UPDATE: The National Park Service Proposes Removing Tule Elk Fence at Point Reyes National Seashore!

Hundreds of Tule elk have died at Point Reyes National Seashore, and more continue to suffer in confinement due to a corrupt policy enforced by the park service

national parks, Point Reyes, Tule elk

MEDIA RELEASE: NPS Proposes Elk Fence Removal at Point Reyes Following Pressure Campaign

In Defense of Animals and The TreeSpirit Project are cautiously welcoming news that the National Park Service has proposed removing a controversial 3-mile-long fenced…

Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, Wild Animals

WATCH: The Tule Elk Video the Park Service Doesn’t Want You to See

The National Park Service doesn’t want you to see this one male Tule elk suffering.

Tomales Bay State Park, Tule elk

UPDATE: Tule Elk: Water for Now, But No Justice Yet

The Tule elk of Point Reyes National Seashore have water from winter rains, for now, while awaiting their freedom, while Harvard’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic continues…

California, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

WATCH: Actor Peter Coyote Speaks Out for Point Reyes Tule Elk

Actor Peter Coyote joins In Defense of Animals in speaking out to save Tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore.

California, Point Reyes, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

MEDIA RELEASE: Actor Peter Coyote Speaks Out for Tule Elk of Point Reyes National Seashore

Actor Peter Coyote has added his famous voice — and his passion for justice — to the ethical cause of freeing the wild Tule elk from their deadly, fenced confinement…

Point Reyes, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

Coastal Commission Okays Dirty Business-As-Usual Cattle Ranching at Point Reyes

CA Coastal Commission votes to allow water polluting cattle operations to remain at Point Reyes Nat'l Seashore.

activism, cattle, Point Reyes, Tule elk

No More Tule Elk Killing: Ranchers Out, Fences Down!

Tell the California Coastal Commission to end Tule elk deaths at Point Reyes National Seashore, by kicking out cattle who are polluting it with manure.

activism, cattle, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

URGENT: Official National Park Service Comment Opportunity, Tear Down That Tule Elk Fence!

Save the lives of Tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore by telling the National Park Service to #TearDownThatElkFence & #FreeTheTuleElk.

Animal Activism, Tule elk

WATCH: Tule Elk Defenders Expose Ranch Pollution on Hazardous Waste Walk

Point Reyes National Seashore Tule elk cows cattle water pollution Hazardous Waste Walk fecal bacteria E coli Fecal Coliform Enterococci activists demonstration

Animal Activism, cattle, cows, Point Reyes National Seashore, pollution, Tule elk

MEDIA RELEASE: Fecal Waste at Point Reyes National Seashore Protested by Elktivists

Dozens of outraged citizens clad head-to-toe in hazmat suits marched dramatically to the Pacific Ocean at Point Reyes National Seashore on Saturday to protest ranching…

Animal Activism, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

Hazardous Waste Walk to Free Tule Elk, Move Cattle, & Clean Up Point Reyes National Seashore

Join our “Hazardous Waste Walk” on April 2 to free Tule elk and end water pollution at Point Reyes National Seashore.

Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

Park Service Kills Half the Tule Elk Trapped in Point Reyes National Seashore Reserve

In just two years, the National Park Service has killed half of the rare Tule elk trapped in the “Tule Elk Reserve” at Point Reyes National Seashore

Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk

MEDIA RELEASE: NPS Negligence Kills Half the Tule Elk Trapped in Point Reyes Seashore

In Defense of Animals and TreeSpirit Project are appalled by the number of Tule elk killed by negligence at Point Reyes National Seashore following the release of…

National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, Wildlife

WATCH: Celebrities Rally to Free the Tule Elk Dying at Point Reyes National Seashore

Alexandra Paul & Bonnie-Jill Laflin speak out, join In Defense of Animals at rally at Crissy Field to support campaign to free Tule Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore.

Alexandra Paul, Bonnie-Jill Laflin, Crissy Field, Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco, Tule elk

MEDIA RELEASE: Alexandra Paul Calls on San Franciscans to Free the Tule Elk at Crissy Field Rally

Alexandra Paul and Bonnie-Jill Laflin have joined the rapidly growing call to remove polluting factory farming operations and free precious remaining Tule elk being…

Animal Activism, National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, Wild Animals

San Francisco: Rally to Free the Tule Elk & Cut the Cow Crap at Point Reyes

Rally to “Free the Elk & Cut the Cow Crap” Point Reyes National Seashore 12-2:15 pm Saturday December 4, 2021, Crissy Field, San Francisco

California, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tule elk, wild and free

WATCH: Captive Tule Elk Still Struggling to Survive

Tule elk held captive behind an 8-foot-tall fence are dying. Watch our video to witness activists struggling to ensure the survival of this dying species.

California, Tule elk, wild and free

Urgent Tule Elk Update

Drought season is more of the remaining Tule elk trapped at Point Reyes National Seashore. We’re on the ground doing all we can to save them and then free the Tule…

MORE NEWS