11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (177+ words) WASHINGTON " A Texas man was sentenced to jail time late last month for walking in an unauthorized thermal area of Yellowstone National Park." The Justice Department announced Thursday that the Eric Bedient, 50, of Frisco, Texas, received five days of jail…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (325+ words) WASHINGTON " Yellowstone's Echinus Geyser, which is the largest acidic geyser in the world, came out of five years of dormancy last month to start erupting several times a day, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The Echinus Geyser is in the…...