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

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 ...

The levels of the Great Salt Lake may be in decline, but the year 2024 saw a tremendous uptick in efforts to help the world’s eighth largest saline lake, a key part of Utah’s cultural identity ...

This article is published through the Great ... risk? Maps included with the report put those around Bear River Bay and Farmington Bay (which includes cities from Ogden down past Salt Lake City ...

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 from ...

Utah's Great Salt Lake is drying out and releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The effect of drying lakes has largely not been included in climate calculations, making true emissions ...

Over the next fifteen years, Smith's Latter-day Saints would travel beyond the boundaries of the United States as they searched ... in the valley of the Great Salt Lake, in Mexican territory ...