National Parks & Monuments
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Yellowstone super-volcano unlikely to erupt anytime soon, say scientists
By Will Symons published
Scientists have assessed Yellowstone's chances of eruption by measuring electronic currents flowing deep within the Earth

"They were completely out of their depth" - mountain rescue team saves hikers who'd refused help the day before
By Will Symons published
Two trekkers in Scotland's Cairngorms National Park initially turned down aid from mountain rescue, choosing to wild camp instead

Want to see Yosemite’s stunning ‘firefall’ phenomenon this month? You’ll have to make a reservation
By Will Symons published
The breath-taking 'waterfall of fire' is a trick of the light, that illuminates Yosemite’s Horsetail waterfall on clear February nights

Earthquake rattles Yellowstone National Park's oldest, hottest area
By Will Symons published
The 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near the 150,000-year-old Norris Geyser Basin, home to the famous Steamboat Geyser and Morning Glory Pool

Rocky Mountain National Park offers avalanche training after seven incidents in a week
By Will Symons published
Officials are urging members of the public to undergo safety training before tackling the trails this winter

Yellowstone National Park sued for plans to increase bison numbers
By Will Symons published
The iconic national park is under fire from Montana lawmakers over its bison management program

California has two new National Monuments – one was inspired by a single hike 8 months ago
By Julia Clarke published
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland pushed for the new National Monument after hiking in this desert landscape last year

"National Parks are not playgrounds" – caution urged after toddler makes a break for it during volcanic eruption
By Julia Clarke published
Officials implore visitors to observe all closures and stick to the trails
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