The bright orange bag was spotted off trail by a ranger during one of the regular sweeps that park staff make through the Big Room, the largest single cave chamber by volume in North America ...

A small bag recently had a “huge impact” on a cave at a national park. Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico hosts thousands of visitors a day who tour the caves. “Incidental impacts ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (WKRC) - National park officials called a dropped bag of Cheetos "world changing." Carlsbad Caverns National Park officials issued a statement on its Facebook page regarding a bag ...

National Park Service officials got a little snarky with their serious message after crews rushed to stop the impact of a bag of Cheetos that was left inside Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.

Cheetos are a no-go, and the recent park visitor who dropped a bag full of them created a "huge impact" on the cave's ecosystem, the park said Friday in a Facebook post. "At the scale of human ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. – A Cheetos snack bag left behind in a cave at New Mexico's Carlsbad Caverns National Park led to park officials condemning the seemingly innocuous litter for instead disrupting the ...

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 ...

National Park Service officials got a little snarky with their serious message after crews rushed to stop the impact of a bag of Cheetos that was left inside Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. In a ...