You've heard "leave no trace" when hiking—here’s the science behind why it’s crucial to leave wild environments the way you found them.

The New Mexico park says that a discarded snack bag may seem trivial but the impact to the ecosystem can be huge, urging ...

The United States is one of the most sought-after destinations, and serves millions of travellers from across the world every ...

Staff at Carlsbad shared that a visitor left behind a bag of Cheetos in the Big Room- the largest single cave chamber by ...

Be mindful of your actions! An incident in Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, early in September 2024 brought attention to the ...

According to Parsons, the low temperatures and high humidity inside the caverns mean food and trash can decompose and mold quickly. In turn, the insects that call the area home -- cave crickets, cave ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (WKRC) - National park officials called a dropped bag of Cheetos "world changing." Carlsbad Caverns National ...

Some litter at a national park may seem inconsequential, but for the fragile ecosystem in the caverns, it's a major ...

The Cheetos' processed corn was softened by the humidity of the cave and "formed the perfect environment" to welcome and host ...

Carlsbad Caverns National Park officials in New Mexico recently condemned the leaving of a Cheetos snack bag in one of the ...