She says the best way to get rid of leeches is to take a credit card or something firm and break the suction they have ...

We often talk about the lake’s depth in terms of feet above sea level, but that number can make it difficult to understand just how deep — or shallow — the lake actually is.

In fall 2022, the Great Salt Lake hit its lowest water level since record keeping began. The lake’s elevation sank to nearly six meters below the long-term average.

Great Salt Lake dust isn’t being measured accurately. ... Because the Great Salt Lake is large but shallow, a decline of even a few feet can expose vast stretches of lakebed.

Environmentalists want mandatory water cuts In a Salt Lake City courtroom Tuesday, ... cracked shoreline or flying over its shallow red alkaline water. Earthjustice attorney Stu Gillespie.

A 2010 satellite image shows dozens of golden islands covered with strange parallel lines shining among the shallow waters of ...

Researchers and volunteers are conducting a Snowy Plover population survey to look at the effects of a changing Great Salt ...

Leaders of the state agency that oversees the health of the Great Salt Lake say they're concerned after the lake's levels peaked about 1½ feet below its highest point last year.

Separated from the Atlantic by a narrow dune, the shallow lake is so densely laden with salt that, as in the Dead Sea, bathers float like corks. Harvesting and selling the salt ...

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.