An ambitious goal to refill Utah’s Great Salt Lake by the 2034 Olympics is gaining momentum, with environmental groups, the ...

A rare celestial event will take place over the United States early Tuesday, but some Utahns will have a better chance to ...

Utah has the most famous salt lake, but don't miss this little wonder in Texas, with salt packed so densely you can walk on ...

Despite this week’s heavy snowfall, conservationists warn Utah’s snowpack — which hit a record low earlier this month — is ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new study finds that dealing with Great Salt Lake dust has trade-offs and ballooning costs. The study, published Thursday by the University of Utah's Wilkes Center for Climate ...

Skim across a blindingly white, otherworldly expanse with this high-speed drone footage of the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. The journey begins with a low-altitude flight over the perfectly flat, ...

The House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee voted to amend Utah’s conservation requirements Wednesday, allowing water suppliers to include the Great Salt Lake in their ...

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal group able to survive its extreme salinity. The species, named ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a ...

Race officials, tinkerers and competitors converge in Utah every fall to test both metal and mettle Made Possible Through the Support of Stuart Conway Bonneville is one of the flattest natural runways ...

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Ever wonder where to find some of the most magical, otherworldly landscapes in the United States? The southwest is home to some truly wild salt lakes—some world-famous, others tucked away, just ...