When the Great Salt Lake reached an all-time low three years ago, it generated a new concern about one of the few species ...

There's 7 million to 10 million migratory birds that visit Great Salt Lake annually. ... That's a lot of birds," she said. "They depend on brine flies and brine shrimp. Some of them eat both ...

SALT LAKE CITY— Westminster University’s Great Salt Lake Institute is a recipient of a year-long grant from Northrop Grumman.

you may encounter brine flies along the shore of the Great Salt Lake. They don't bite, though they (and decaying brine shrimp) may smell like sulfur. Here are a few travel tips if you plan to get ...

According to Wasatch Magazine, the Great Salt Lake is an important part of Utah's economy. It contributes to "international supply of brine shrimp eggs" for "the world's shellfish industry," and ...

The state still has some guardrails — about $10 million will go toward leasing, which allows the state to pay water rights holders in the Great Salt Lake basin to set aside some of their water for the ...

Indeed, the cost of the Great Salt Lake drying—including loss of mineral extraction, landscape mitigation costs, the loss of lake recreation and economic value, the loss of brine shrimp, health costs, ...

During the three-day conference, the students attended the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Annual Conference, met with the United States Forestry Service and toured the Great ...

"The animal community has a pretty good network amongst each other," said Ryan DeGrey of Salt Lake County Animal Services ... Guinnevere Shuster, of Utah Humane Society, acknowledged the great need ...

Lake sturgeons—the fish that are spawning below Shawano Dam and top out around seven feet—once ranged from the Great Lakes and ... feeding them a diet of brine shrimp and bloodworms.

Saving the Great Salt Lake is Utah's chance at a "moonshot" — accomplishing something that has never been done before. A ...

A judge has refused to reject a lawsuit against the state of Utah that accuses leaders of not doing enough to save the Great ...