Spanning Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, the Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field is a hotspot for seismic activity. Between May and November 2021, over 2,000 small earthquakes were detected, peaking at ...
A recent study published in PNAS Nexus reports that a swarm of small earthquakes beneath Yellowstone National Park set off a ...
Researchers studying Yellowstone’s depths discovered that small earthquakes can recharge underground microbial life. The quakes exposed new rock and fluids, creating bursts of chemical energy that ...
A 29-year-old man’s solo hike in Yellowstone National Park was cut short on Tuesday afternoon by a bear attack — a rarity in Yellowstone and the first incident of its kind since 2021. The man was ...
The wolf population in Yellowstone National Park has rebounded somewhat following a reduction in 2021-22 when hunters killed 25 animals that primarily lived inside the refuge where hunting is banned.