Yellowstone National Park, an almost mystical 2.2-million acre wonderland of dynamic hydrothermal activity, breathtaking scenery and spectacular wildlife, was established on this day in history, March 1, 1872. It was the first national park in the United States and, to most people
The last supervolcanic eruption to occur on planet Earth came 27,000 years ago when Stone Age humans were crafting flints and painting caves. Back then, Taupo, located at the centre of New Zealand’s north island, exploded in what was known as the
Modern humans have never witnessed a supervolcano eruption — if they had, there’s a good chance they wouldn’t be here today. That is because such an eruption would likely change the direction of the planet and send it on a completely different
An urgent warning to hikers and campers has been issued after a woman was found dead following an encounter with a grizzly bear while on a hiking trail in Montana. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks said in a statement
Vladimir Putin’s allies have threatened to cause a radioactive eruption of the Yellowstone super volcano in the US. The talk of an attack came as the dictator ordered a test of Russia’s Satan 2 missile, capable of holding nuclear warheads. We’ll be