Most people can imagine why a shrinking Great Salt Lake would mean unhealthy dust storms for the Wasatch Front, or why refilling the lake through water conservation could reduce dust exposure. Now, ...

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A team of scientists has added a third name to the short list of animals capable of surviving in Utah's Great Salt Lake, one ...

Utah lawmakers say conservation will continue to be a "key component" in helping get water to the Great Salt Lake, which may ...

In discussions about the Colorado River, the entirety of Utah is often lumped in as part of the Upper Basin. But parts of ...

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A team of researchers has confirmed the existence of at least one previously unknown nematode in the exceptionally salty lake ...

A tiny, noodle-shaped animal that no one expected to find in the United States has been pulled from the mud at the bottom of ...

Scientists has discovered a never-before-seen creature in great Salt Lake as ‘roundworm.’The newly found worm species has ...

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal ...