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| Above, one of Yellowstone's hot springs. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
The world is constantly changing, and that goes for Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
New thermal activity has emerged in Yellowstone that is fascinating scientists. Yellowstone is a super volcano that is still active.
According to The Epoch Times:
Scientists said they have discovered new thermal activity in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming that is about the size of four football fields.
Speaking with Wyoming Public Media, United States Geological Survey researcher Greg Vaughan said that the “area used to be covered by trees and now it’s an area where there’s a bunch of dead trees, bright soil and it’s a hot spot.”
He uses satellites to track thermal areas that measure heat being emitted from the ground.
The hot and corrosive hot spot has been “been sneaking up on the park for the last 20 years,” he told the New York Times.
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