
The recent heat wave sweeping the western US has claimed several lives at National Parks, but that's not stopping people from visiting. So some park rangers at Badlands National Park recently performed an experiment to show just how extreme the current conditions really are.
Like many areas, the South Dakota park has been under an Excessive Heat Warning recently, but instead of issuing the same dire warnings that seem to fall on deaf ears, the rangers decided to pull out the cookie dough.