Cheetos, Carlsbad Caverns National Park
'World-changing' impact: Carlsbad Caverns National Park scolds visitor who left Cheetos
The New Mexico park says that a discarded snack bag may seem trivial but the impact to the ecosystem can be huge, urging visitors to leave the world better than they found it.
National Park Service blames bag of Cheetos for disrupting entire Carlsbad Caverns ecosystem
Carlsbad Caverns National Park rangers pounced into action after a visitor left a bag of Cheetos that inhabitants of the caves found and spread, nearly destroying its ecosystem.
National Park Service sorrows over Cheeto bag littered in ancient cave
A snack bag left on the floor of Carlsbad Caverns National Park exemplifies how a piece of trash can disrupt a sensitive ecosystem.
How a bag of Cheetos disrupted the ecosystem at Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico describe it as a “world-changing” event for the tiny microbes and insects that call this specialized subterranean environment home. The bag could have been there a day or two or maybe ...
A bag of Cheetos created a huge impact on a national park ecosystem
A bag of Cheetos gets dropped and left on the floor. Seems inconsequential, right? Hardly. Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico describe it as a “world-changing” event for the tiny microbes and insects that call this specialized subterranean environment home.
‘Leave no trace’: How a pack of Cheetos dropped in a US national park devastated its ecosystem
A bag of Cheetos dropped on the ground in a US national park has been a “world-changing” event for the creatures that live there, rangers say. The bag could have been there a day or two or maybe just hours,
“That’s Sad”: A Bag Of Cheetos Could Have Triggered Ecosystem Chaos In Largest US Cave Chamber
Contrary to popular belief, the cave is NOT a big trash can The post “That’s Sad”: A Bag Of Cheetos Could Have Triggered Ecosystem Chaos In Largest US Cave Chamber first appeared on Bored Panda.
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National Park Service announces plan for grassland restoration across 15 states — here's why it matters
Projects like this one show that, although massive harm has already been done to many ecosystems by human activity it is not ...
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National Park Service Veteran To Take Helm At National Park Foundation
Jeff Reinbold, a veteran of more than three decades with the National Park Service, will succeed Will Shafroth as CEO and ...
Who regulates our national parks? Ask the lawyer
A: First, let’s start with the National Park Service. It is a bureau within the Department of the Interior (thus, an agency ...
National Park Service to receive record-breaking $100M grant: 'To ensure our national parks are for everyone, for generations to come'
The donation will be received and handled by the National Park Foundation, the official nonprofit wing of the National Park ...
Missing Yosemite National Park Backpacker Found Dead
Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, was found dead after park rangers learned that he was overdue to return from backpacking in the ...
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Snow Anticipated For Yosemite National Park
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Yosemite National Park (outside of the Valley floor), ...
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National Park Foundation names NPS veteran as next CEO
Jeff Reinbold most recently oversaw the National Mall and Memorial Parks in Washington. The National Park Foundation named a ...
National Parks That Bring In The Most Money—According To A New Report
National parks visitors spent $26.4 billion in gateway regions in 2023, according to the National Park Service. But which ...