Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

It’s been thousands of years since an eruption occurred at Yellowstone, and new research shows what may be contributing to that.

Cars, campers and trucks line up before sunrise outside the south entrance of Yellowstone National Park, waiting to gain entry to the park in June 2022. George Frey/Getty Images The problem is ...

Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Scientists discovered a magma cap under the surface of Yellowstone National Park The cap acts as a lid, making sure the pressure and heat below ...

Friday morning, April 18, was the annual spring opening of Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming, allowing access to visitors for select roads and park entrances. Over the next month, ...

But with alarming frequency, this two-lane highway en route to Yellowstone National Park becomes a bloody mess when wildlife cross the road. About half the accidents here are wildlife-related ...

If you don't get to see it, there are more than 500 active geysers located within Yellowstone National Park, including Old Faithful. Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was the world's ...

For many years, it has been known that one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world dwells beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, though its exact workings have remained ...

Underneath Yellowstone National Park, magma bubbles and flows. But exactly how close it is to the surface has long been a mystery to scientists — until now. For the first time, researchers have ...

Yellowstone National Park is known to sit on top of a huge pool of active magma, which causes bubbling mud pots and steaming geysers. Now, geologists have discovered a cap of magma rich with ...

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing ...