An excellent piece in Bay Nature by Lisa Krieger. "Though the future is in limbo, scientists continue their research on the landscapes of Point Reyes. One thing they already know: The land won’t heal itself. “You would think that if you get rid of the disturbance, it will revert to a native Eden,” says Reynolds, of TNC. “That’s not the case in these California systems, where you’ve had the predominance of non-native European and Asian grasses for many many years.”