Some travelers start from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to drive the Lower Loop, while others base themselves in West Yellowstone or ...

Although they mostly go unnoticed by humans, small earthquakes occur much more frequently than large earthquakes, and knowing more about these tiny seismic events can help us better understand the ...

Although they mostly go unnoticed by humans, small earthquakes occur much more frequently than large earthquakes, and knowing ...

While its beauty and fame as one of the oldest national parks in the U.S. are deserved, it comes with downsides. During peak season, Yellowstone visitors face congested trails, jam-packed campsites, ...

Yellowstone, America’s — and the world’s — first national park, was created by Congress in 1872 in order to protect its ...

But the eruptions left behind a new thermal pool. Ice-blue in color, warm in temperature and a little larger than a backyard hot tub, the pool is the newest known feature to bubble up in Yellowstone’s ...

The NPS wrote in its Yellowstone National Park warning, "From mid-March to mid-July, grassy, brushy, low elevation areas (4,000–6,500 feet) are ideal tick habitat in Yellowstone. Wear repellent even ...

Yellowstone National Park is huge: 2,221,766 acres or 3,437.5 square miles, over twice the size of the state of Rhode Island.

A team of private-sector outdoorsmen and another of Yellowstone National Park personnel and volunteers are preparing missions ...

On April 10, 2025, geologists from Yellowstone National Park were conducting routine maintenance of temperature logging stations at Norris Geyser Basin—their first such visit to the area since the ...

Get ready for a little Christmas in July: There’s a new baby blue pool in Yellowstone National Park, and science suggests it started forming on the winter holiday. Park geologists discovered the ...

A brand new baby blue pool formed over the winter holidays in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. Mike Poland U.S. Geological Survey Get ready for a little Christmas in July: There’s a ...