The Great Salt Lake hit record-low levels in 2022 due to reduced streamflows and increased evaporation driven by climate ...

The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere and the largest lake in the United States that does not lead out to the sea. Its salty waters host a diverse ecosystem. Each ...

The Great Salt Lake ... the shrinking lake also poses health risks as a source of toxic dust for the 1.2 million people in the Salt Lake City metro region. “As the lake shrinks, it's exposing ...

Scientists have discovered a new species in Utah's Great Salt Lake ... in the lake like the Brine Flies which attach to the microbialites while they grow into adults before floating to the surface.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, ...

The previous record was set by 650 people in 2014 in Taiwan. Floating in Lake Epecuen is made easier thanks to the high levels of salt in the water. The lake contains around 10 times more salt ...

It’s up to Utah farmers to save the Great Salt Lake, according to a new study published Tuesday. New research quantifies just how much water must be saved to restore the lake, proposes how to ...