A potentially huge underground reservoir of freshwater beneath the Great Salt Lake is coming into sharper focus with a new study that used airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveys to X-ray geologic ...

In A Nutshell Researchers flew a specialized aircraft over the Great Salt Lake and found strong evidence of a fresh water reservoir hidden beneath the lake’s briny surface layer. The discovery was ...

Scientists uncover a vast freshwater system deep beneath the Great Salt Lake, revealing new clues about hidden water and dust risks.

The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) sent a Special Avalanche Advisory alert and said the heat wave that is in full-effect softens surface crusts and could result in loose avalanches.

The Great Salt Lake benefited from funding during the 2026 legislative session, but a lake-focused conservation group argues that lawmakers failed to resolve ...

A world-renowned artist's latest venture blends the Great Salt Lake's nature into a visual and musical celebration that'll be displayed in Salt Lake City for a limited time.

Salt lakes in the American West are shrinking — from Utah’s Great Salt Lake to smaller lakes scattered across the Great Basin. In her new book “Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History,” writer Caroline ...

Nearly a $100 million in funding, a partnership with the federal government and at least 11 key legislative bills — was this enough effort put in by our Utah lawmakers during this 2026 Legislative ...

Caroline Tracey’s debut essay collection documents the decline of salt lakes, and what their strange ecosystems can teach us about confronting the losses of climate change.

According to a new poll, 81% of Utahns are concerned about the struggling lake, but there's more division when it comes to ...

Onondaga Lake Park offers visitors plenty of opportunities to go kayaking, swimming and bird-watching.