The Channel Islands
A reflection on four days spent on Santa Rosa Island, the rare Torrey pines, and a wildfire that revealed how deeply human beings shape even the most isolated wilderness.
Jun 30, 2026
Joaquin Joseph
Writer

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A reflection on four days spent on Santa Rosa Island, the rare Torrey pines, and a wildfire that revealed how deeply human beings shape even the most isolated wilderness.
Joaquin Joseph
Writer

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