Tourist Causes 'World-Changing' Impact With Dropped Cheetos at National Park

Rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico were recently forced to deal with the repercussions of a tourist who carelessly dropped a bag of Cheetos in the underground chamber, which led to the entire ecosystem of the cave being thrown into upheaval.

Park officials released a statement on Facebook last Friday, explaining the unfortunate situation. "Here at Carlsbad Caverns, we love that we can host thousands of people in the cave each day," the post read. "Incidental impacts can be difficult or impossible to prevent.