On a recent flight home to Salt Lake City, I gazed out the window and shuddered. The ground below was riddled with cracks.

As the seagulls once saved the people, Utahns now have the opportunity to save the birds and themselves from a dying Great ...

Using a cowbell, tambourine and some “country accents,” three Utah teens recently created a call-to-action for the Great Salt ...

The Great Salt Lake in Utah has been shrinking for years, and a drought gripping the Western U.S. could make this year the worst yet. July 7, 2021.

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.

The Great Salt Lake in Utah is at risk of disappearing within five years, scientists say. Johnny Adolphson/Shutterstock 2023-03-01T01:37:14Z ...

Utah's Great Salt Lake doesn't look so "great" these days. This place where tourists once bobbed up and down like corks in water far saltier than the ocean is now quite literally turning to dust.

The Great Salt Lake watershed covers much of Utah, as well as some of Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada. This map shows where urban and agriculture land uses are concentrated.

A man rows on the Great Salt Lake on April 15, in Magna. Workers, hobbyists and residents who rely on the Great Salt Lake are rejoicing this year after winter's snow melted and led to a 6-foot ...

The Salt Lake Tribune analyzed dozens of water rights applications submitted in the two years following a moratorium on most new appropriations within the Great Salt Lake Basin. Here's what we found.

This is bad news for Utah, as not only does the Great Salt Lake provide water for 85 percent of the state's agriculture, but as it dries out and its water levels recede, the lakebed is whipped up ...

Bob Derby, right, and Randy Atkin, left, adjust sails to turn their boat through the Great Salt Lake on June 14, 2023, near Magna, Utah. Sailors back out on the water are rejoicing after a snowy ...