Great Salt Lake levels at dangerous lows, experts say

Did you know? The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere and arguably the most important waterfowl habitat area in the Intermountain West. The problem? It's shrinking at an alarming rate. Due to years of severe drought, water levels are historically low, creating a dire situation for millions of waterfowl and countless other wildlife that rely on this irreplaceable wetland ecosystem. In fact, the Great Salt Lake is a critical migration and breeding area, utilized

Hot damn! What a sunset! I totally dig these rare salt formations on the Great Salt Lake Bed. I have had the pleasure of photographing them every year since I found them! They only form at certain times of the year and they are always on the list. I have been so pleased about the most unusual things I have stumbled on during my wanderings, things that are under-documented and always surprising. These mirabilite mounds (Glauber’s salt) were a huge hit a few years ago. I have been lucky enough to