Earth wasn’t always as it is today and before the Great Oxidation Event, or GOE, our planet’s atmosphere was very different. Now experts say that microbial life in Yellowstone’s Lower Geyser Basin may ...

Catherine Parker Old Faithful may be Yellowstone's most well-known geyser, but the Norris Geyser Basin is home to the park's oldest (thermal features are said to have been present here for more ...

Yellowstone National Park is noted for the geothermal marvels, but it is the threat below ground that holds the attention. Events such as the Black Diamond Pool explosion and current seismic activity ...

DENVER (KDVR) — On Tuesday, visitors at Yellowstone National Park fled when a hydrothermal explosion occurred a few miles ...

The NPS website further explains that Norris Geyser Basin breaks the record for the hottest hot spring in Yellowstone, with temperatures as high as 459ºF (237ºC). The temperature was recorded in ...

YELLOWSTONE NAT'L PARK, Wyo. - A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park on ...

Only last week, a 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near the 150,000-year-old Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone's oldest and hottest area. The ancient park experiences about 2,000 earthquakes each year.

YELLOWSTONE NAT'L PARK, Wyo. - A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park on January 28 at about 6:00 p.m. MST. The United States Geological Survey ...