Stunning timelapse footage captured several of Yellowstone National Park’s geysers as they let off steam overnight on July 2.

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Tourists and officials were startled by a hydrothermal explosion at Black Diamond Pool in July 2024. Geoscientists are ...

Yellowstone National Park is having a very good year. Despite proposed budget cuts that have impacted staffing, Yellowstone National Park managed to attract a record-high number of visitors in May.

Springtime can only mean one thing for Yellowstone National Park: The newborn baby animals are coming out to play.

A distressing video from Yellowstone National Park shows a bison falling into a scalding hot spring. Tourists witnessed the animal's struggle before i ...

Yellowstone National Park is looking at a major repair project to the road running through the Lamar Valley, a popular stretch for wildlife viewing and a critical thoroughfare for year-round travel.

Bison herd stops traffic in Yellowstone On a recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, tourist Cindy Shaffer captured the unique moment when a herd of bison stopped traffic for nearly 20 minutes ...

Is it safe to drink treated water from rivers in Yellowstone National Park? Well, that depends on whether there are any nearby thermal features.

A massive bison stopped cars on a road inside Yellowstone National Park in what Cindy Shaffer described as an “awesome one-man bison jam." ...