Current Affairs - International - Discussion

Yellowstone National Park, established on March 1, 1872, is recognized as the first national park in the United States and the world. Located primarily in Wyoming, with parts in Montana and Idaho, it is renowned for its geothermal features, such as the iconic Old Faithful geyser, and its diverse wildlife, including grizzly bears, wolves, and bison. The establishment of Yellowstone marked the beginning of the national park system and the global conservation movement, highlighting the importance of preserving natural landscapes and biodiversity.