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 ...

Catling said Last Chance Lake supports the "warm little pond" hypothesis from 19th century scientist Charles Darwin. Darwin proposed life on Earth could have emerged in shallow lakes with the ...

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.

The Great Salt Lake is more than 12 times larger than Owens Lake, and there’s no single city or deep-pocketed culprit to blame for its predicament. It remains a statewide problem with no easy ...

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 ...

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.

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.