Could Yellowstone National Park Visitors See New Thermal Feature Again This Summer?

In Yellowstone National Park, even animals sometimes make mistakes • Idaho Capital Sun

This is an aerial view of Excelsior Geyser (in the foreground) and Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone’s Midway Geyser Basin. The colors around the thermal features are locations of different thermophile communities. These thermophiles fix carbon, both from the atmosphere and from the hot water. (Jim Peaco/National Park Service)On the morning of June 21, visitors at Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park observed a bison slip into…

Could Yellowstone National Park Visitors See New Thermal Feature Again This Summer?

Learn more about the new hydrothermal feature that appeared last summer in Yellowstone National Park, and how, even though it went dormant over the winter, it could appear again this summer.