Yellowstone National Park

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a park in NW Wyoming and adjacent parts of Montana and Idaho: geysers, hot springs, falls, canyon. 3,458 sq. mi. (8,955 sq. km).

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a national park in the NW central US, mostly in NW Wyoming: the oldest and largest national park in the US, containing unusual geological formations and geysers. Area: 8956 sq km (3458 sq miles)

Yellowstone National Park

Located in Wyoming .

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Famous for its geysers, including “Old Faithful,” and for its bears and buffalo.

The first national park in the United States.

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Reintroducing the bears would require moving them from a place they currently live, such as Yellowstone National Park, into California.

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And in 2021, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. announced his skepticism about another of Obama’s monument designations — of an underwater preserve larger than Yellowstone National Park off the New England coast.

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An unusually large eruption of a geyser at Yellowstone National Park’s Biscuit Basin occurred Tuesday, sending parkgoers running for cover.

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A violent hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone National Park sent visitors fleeing Tuesday as mud and debris erupted from a geyser just north of Old Faithful, according to park rangers.

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A bison was “defending its space” when it gored an 83-year-old tourist in Yellowstone National Park, officials said.

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