Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An undated photo of researchers collect sediment samples on the Great Salt Lake in search of nematodes. A study led by Utah ...

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 of North America's most extreme aquatic environments. The discovery of ...

Nematodes recently discovered in the Great Salt Lake belong to at least one species that is new to science, and possibly two. A University of Utah research team has published a new paper ...

This year the Great Salt Lake has dropped to 4,191 feet, just one dry winter away from falling to its previously catastrophic low level. “Scientists tell us unequivocally that the Wilson’s phalarope’s ...

This story is jointly published by nonprofits Amplify Utah and The Salt Lake Tribune to elevate diverse perspectives in local media through student journalism. A documentary that focuses on Indigenous ...

Note to readers • The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in collaboration with The Great Salt Lake Collaborative. During a recent storm in March, several shallow ...