While the decline has been widely attributed to low stream flows into the lake, the real story is more nuanced, a study reveals.

‘An environmental nuclear bomb’ Great Salt Lake formed around 11,000 years ago, and Indigenous peoples came to its shores to harvest salt for generations before white settlers arrived in 184 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake's southern arm reached ... Utah State University and various Utah agencies that formed in 2022 when the lake had dropped to its lowest point on record.

Clocking in at roughly 35 miles wide and 75 miles long, the Great Salt Lake is the largest natural saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere. The lake's name comes from the nature of the water ...

A new study finds the biggest factors behind Great Salt Lake shrinking is reduced stream flow from the Bear, Weber, and ...

The origins of this whale of a tale date back to an article first published in the late 1800s by a Canadian newspaper.

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, reached historic low levels in 2022, raising economic, ecological and public health concerns for Utah. New research is ...

Grow the Flow, a Utah-based water policy and advocacy non-profit group, has placed billboards throughout Salt Lake County, ...

Nematodes once populated the Great Salt Lake, but were thought to have vanished ... Maybe the nematodes are contributing to microbialite formation as well. ... They might be transporting useful ...

This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people ...

Head to the Natural History Museum to learn about the formation of the region's parks ... botany and much more. The Great Salt Lake exhibit is a must-see, with interactive exhibits on one of ...