Today, the Great Salt Lake of Utah has multiples of the ocean's salt concentration. But it didn't used to be so salty. In fact, it used to be Lake Bonneville. And we know its story thank ...

The only thing that could tamp down the dust without human intervention is rain and getting more water into the Great Salt Lake.

Cars with license plates from all over Utah (and occasionally beyond) line up, carrying hungry pilgrims who have made the journey specifically for what awaits inside. Stepping through the doors of Dee ...

The Sunrise Breakfast Burrito wraps scrambled eggs with ham, peppers, onions, and cheddar cheese in a warm flour tortilla, topped with fresh additions like tomato, avocado, and sour cream. But let’s ...

A world apart from the clogged coastline, Highway 395 winds from the lapis water of Lake Tahoe to the sky-high summit of Mount ... Spend a day cruising Badwater Road, taking in the jagged salt ...

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.

A worrying study published last month in Environmental Challenges claims that nearly two-thirds of the Great Salt Lake’s shrinkage is attributable to human use of river water that otherwise ...

Read the full package here. In October 2021, an increasingly dire megadrought had left Utah’s most famous lake at its lowest level in recorded history. As Great Salt Lake lay dying, Democrats ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Walk a block behind the Salt ... that Nishijima remembers as a colorful place. “We had the Sunrise Fish Market as a place where we could get ocean fish, fresh brought in ...

Great Salt Lake was home to 5,541 of these birds ... nest monitoring activities along the south shore of Great Salt Lake. Monitoring days begin with sunrise expeditions across the expansive salt flats ...

Like some dystopian astronaut, Melissa Cobo would hike the searing flats of the dried-out Great Salt Lake every couple of weeks, hauling a heavy backpack attached by a hose to what looked like the ...

Long before sunrise, under hazy streetlights ... make the trek out to Gunnison Island in the North Arm of Great Salt Lake to band American White Pelicans. This charismatic species of “mega avifauna” ...