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

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is the largest wetland ecosystem in the U.S. West, as well as the largest salt lake in the whole Western Hemisphere and the eighth largest in the world. Best known for its ...

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.

Nine years from now, critics and fans alike will have their eyes focused on Utah as billions of people around the world will tune in for the 2034 Winter Olympics. Like cleaning up your home for ...

Scientists have discovered a new species in Utah's Great Salt Lake that could change what we know about its ecosystem. An investigation into the 950-sqaure-mile water body began when a researcher ...

To learn more about the Great Salt Lake, visit the Utah state parks website. Temple Square's multi-block, 35-acre plaza is home to nearly 20 attractions related to the Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Bird numbers in general also “do appear to have increased this year around the Great Salt Lake, mostly due to water being in the bays,” Faith Jolley, spokesperson for the Utah Divison of ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake ... the University of Utah, Utah State University and various Utah agencies that formed in 2022 when the lake had dropped ...