'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 ...

A bag of Cheetos gets dropped and left on the floor. Seems inconsequential, right? Hardly. Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico describe it as a “world-changing&#8… ...

At Carlsbad Caverns, volunteers comb the caverns collecting lint. One five-day effort netted as much as 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms).

It’s pretty simple — leave no trace. But at least one person didn’t get the message and left behind a bag of Cheetos at Carlsbad Caverns National Park during a visit.

At Carlsbad Caverns, volunteers comb the caverns collecting lint. One five-day effort netted as much as 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms).

Earlier this month, Carlsbad Caverns National Park issued a message, via a Facebook post, detailing an incident involving a bag of Cheetos being left behind inside the park’s Big Room. “To the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A bag of Cheetos gets dropped and left on the floor. Seems inconsequential, right? Hardly. Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southern New Mexico describe it ...