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The Deadly History of Yellowstone National Park
From drownings to bison attacks and plane crashes to murder, Yellowstone National Park has seen over 300 deaths since 1839, with the majority being caused by negligence, according to the book Death in Yellowstone by Lee H. Whittlesey.
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Scientists constantly monitor the seismic activity in Yellowstone National Park and keep records of the geological changes, with signs around the park warning visitors about the possibility of an eruption.
09:48 - 11:46 (01:57)
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Scientists constantly monitor the seismic activity in Yellowstone National Park and keep records of the geological changes, with signs around the park warning visitors about the possibility of an eruption.
ChapterThe Deadly History of Yellowstone National Park
Episode12: How Not To Die. Yellowstone Edition
PodcastNational Park After Dark
More than 300 deaths have been recorded in Yellowstone National Park, and they stem from a variety of causes, including drownings, falls, and animal attacks.
11:46 - 15:27 (03:40)
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More than 300 deaths have been recorded in Yellowstone National Park, and they stem from a variety of causes, including drownings, falls, and animal attacks. Despite the title of the book "Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park," author Lee H. Whittlesey argues that most of the incidents were caused by negligence.