Experience the Beauty of the World's First National Park | Yellowstone

Name: Experience the Beauty of the World's First National Park | Yellowstone
Uploaded: 2023-10-21T14:55:57+00:00
Duration: 2 min 48 s

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The first national park in the world is Yellowstone National Park, located in the United States
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It was established on March 1, 1872, by President Ulysses S. Grant
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Yellowstone has over 10,000 hot springs, more than any other place in the world
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The hot springs range in temperature from 100 degrees Fahrenheit to over 500 degrees Fahrenheit
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the Grand Prismatic Spring is the largest hot spring in the United States and the third largest
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in the world. It is located in the Midway Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park
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The spring is known for its vibrant colors, which are caused by different types of thermophile
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bacteria that live in the water. Thermostable DNA polymerase, an enzyme required for the
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polymerase chain reaction, PCR, was originally isolated from a bacterium, Thermus aquaticus
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in Yellowstone National Park's mushroom spring. Yellowstone is home to more than half of the
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world's geysers. Geysers are erupting hot springs that erupt periodically, sending columns of water
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and steam into the air. Some of the most famous geysers in Yellowstone include Old Faithful and
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Steamboat Geyser It has over 290 waterfalls and has a variety of landscapes including mountains valleys forests and lakes Yellowstone wildlife includes seven species of ungulates bison moose elk pronghorn two species of bear 67 other mammals 322 species
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of birds, 16 species of fish and of course the gray wolf. Some of the most well-known animals
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include bison, elk, grizzly bears, gray wolves, and bald eagles. There are over 1,100 species
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of native plants, more than 200 species of exotic plants and over 400 species of thermophiles or
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high-temperature tolerant microorganisms. Some of the most iconic plant species in Yellowstone
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National Park include lodgepole pine, the most common tree species. Then whitebark pine
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found at higher elevations, and are important food for grizzly bears. Aspen trees are found throughout Yellowstone National Park
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The aspen trees are known for their beautiful golden leaves in the fall
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These are just a few of the many iconic animal and plant species that can be found in Yellowstone
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National Park. The park is a truly a special place, and it is a must-visit for anyone who
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loves nature. Thank you so much. Thank you

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