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

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

The study is the first peer-reviewed effort to quantitatively assess the contributing factors behind Great Salt Lake's record ...

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

The Great Salt Lake, for over a century an iconic and dynamic natural wonder, has sadly been afflicted lately by seriously ...

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 ...

Members of the Utah State Legislature were observing a demonstration of the latest cloud seeding technologies as the state seeks to keep expanding its program.

A new paper coauthored by Northern Arizona University scientists proposes solutions for the decline of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny reports, the lake’s level has dropped about ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lore or Legit?

We all use water and rely on the Great Salt Lake, so we are all in this together. Instead of pitting the lake against agriculture, here's how we can work together to find mutually beneficial solutions ...