'World-changing' impact: Carlsbad Caverns National Park scolds visitor who left Cheetos
The New Mexico park says that a discarded snack bag may seem trivial but the impact to the ecosystem can be huge, urging ...
National Park Service blames bag of Cheetos for disrupting entire Carlsbad Caverns ecosystem
Carlsbad Caverns National Park rangers pounced into action after a visitor left a bag of Cheetos that inhabitants of the ...
How a bag of Cheetos disrupted the ecosystem at Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The salty morsels of processed corn, made soft by thick humidity, triggered the growth of mold on the cavern floor and on ...
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'World-changing' impact: Carlsbad Caverns National Park scolds visitor who left Cheetos
The snack bag took 20 minutes to recover from the Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico, the park's official Facebook page wrote on Sept. 6. Rangers meticulously removed the bag ...
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How a dropped bag of Cheetos had ‘world changing’ impact on life in a cave
When a recent visitor to Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico dropped a bag of Cheetos inside one of the caves, losing a snack was probably an inconvenience. But to the tiny microorganisms ...
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How a bag of Cheetos disrupted the ecosystem at Carlsbad Caverns National Park
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.