But environmental groups and scientists have found a silver lining to the Southwest’s water crisis: As Lake Powell recedes, ...

Atiny creature living in the Great Salt Lake has turned out to be a species never seen before. Named Diplolaimelloides woaabi ...

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Northern Utah’s Great Salt Lake—the largest saltwater lake in the western hemisphere—is rapidly disappearing and by some ...

Biologists announce the discovery of numerous species of roundworm in the highly saline waters of Great Salt Lake, the vast terminal lake in northwestern Utah that supports millions of migratory birds ...

"Administrator Zeldin will meet with Senator John Curtis and state leaders at Great Salt Lake to see firsthand the ongoing environmental challenges surrounding the lake`s ecosystem. They will take a ...

SALT LAKE CITY, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Conservation Coalition (ACC) joined Utah Governor Spencer Cox, Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed, federal leaders, and other partners ...

The shoreline of Utah’s Great Salt Lake frames an otherworldly body of water, from pastel pink to deep marine blue. In the fall, its surface transforms with slicks of gold — made from millions of ...

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Exposed microbialites in the Great Salt Lake off the north end of Antelope Island. Utah biologists discovered nematodes living in these reef-life structures that cover about a fifth of the lakebed.