It turns out that a supervolcanic eruption at Yellowstone National Park may not happen for a very long time. The natural beauty of Yellowstone Nationa… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/337438/risk-of-yellowstone-eruption-may-be-decreasing…
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Newly discovered Yellowstone eruption is one of ‘top 5 eruptions of all time’
The discovery of two new ancient supereruptions suggests the Yellowstone hotspot might be waning. Source: https://www.livescience.com/yellowstone-hotspot-waning.html
Yellowstone landmark’s weird movement finally explained
Magma is, in part, the reason for some of the uplift at Yellowstone. Source: https://www.livescience.com/yellowstone-magma-uplift.html
Yellowstone study finds plague (yes, that plague) in nearly half of tested cougars
One of the plague victims was a 3-month-old cougar kitten. Source: https://www.livescience.com/cougars-plague-yellowstone.html
Milky Way over Yellowstone
The Milky Way was not created by an evaporating lake. Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html…
Heroism and slapstick humour: Wolf behaviour can be amazingly human
In his 21 years at Yellowstone national park Rick McIntyre has seen more wolf activity than anyone else. He shares some amazing insights Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24432592-500-heroism-and-slapstick-humour-wolf-behaviour-can-be-amazingly-human/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Two fogbows
Two beautiful fogbow photos taken in September Source: https://earthsky.org/todays-image/fogbows-sept2019-photos…
Yellowstone’s Steamboat geyser breaks record
With 33 eruptions as of August 27, Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park is having a very active year. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/steamboat-geyser-yellowstone-breaks-eruption-record…
What’s a Blood Moon?
In some circles of Christian prophecy, a Blood Moon is a member of a special kind of lunar tetrad : four total lunar eclipses in a row, each separated by six lunar months. By this definition, the last Blood Moon occurred on September 28, 2015. Source: https://earthsky.org/human-world/what-is-a-blood-moon-lunar-eclipses-2014-2015…
US revamps volcano early warning system
There are 161 active volcanoes in the United States, more than 1/3 of which have been classified as posing a high threat to nearby communities. A new law aims to improve volcano monitoring. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/us-revamps-volcano-early-warning-system…