The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, but it has already shrunk to two-thirds of its original size.
A new legal petition seeking to provide new protections for a shorebird species that relies heavily on the Great Salt Lake to ...
This little bird’s fate is intimately tied to the future of the lake. And so is ours. If we can save Wilson’s phalarope, we ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A little bird could create a big problem for Utah's political leaders when it comes to the Great Salt Lake.
An international team of researchers is conducting fieldwork from Canada to Argentina to help tell the story of the Wilson’s ...
Wilson’s phalaropes are inland shorebirds that rely on saline lakes in the Great Basin as critical stopovers along their ...
You could barely make out the Great Salt Lake off to the West. Salt Lake City is notorious ... Physician Brian Moench says if ...
Current data shows Utah’s snow water equivalent — essentially how much water is currently in the state’s snowpack — at about 125% of what’s normal for this time of year.
Following back-to-back years of healthy snowpack, the scientists who monitor Utah’s snow and downstream flows are cautiously ...
The great outdoors has been a distinctive part of Utah’s culture and identity, but recent disappointments in environmental care mean we must remind ourselves of that. The actions of the lawmakers and ...
The Salton Sea is California's largest lake. Located in Imperial County some 240 km (150 mi) south of Los Angeles, Salton Sea was once a multimillion-dollar marine paradise, the haunt of wealthy ...
The Willard Bay portion of the Great Salt Lake in Utah is pictured on Monday, March 18, 2024. (Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Don’t say it’s “healthy” yet — but the Great Salt Lake has a better ...