by Sarah Kropelnicki | Mar 29, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Photo Credit: Mary Anne Karren One of Great Salt Lake’s most unique residents is the Wilson’s Phalarope. The grayish-colored migratory shorebirds generally have rusty highlights on their long white necks and a wingspan of approximately 17 inches. They breed in...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | Mar 11, 2024 | Blog Post
All Photos Credited to Mary Anne Karren “We don’t own Planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife” –Steve Erwin Every year, the Great Salt Lake becomes a hub of activity as ten million birds descend upon its shores. Great Salt Lake’s...
by Addison Graham | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Senator Scott Sandall wants to protect Utah’s water security well into the future. “We need to be thinking about what water supplies in Utah will look like 50 years from now,” Sandall said while speaking with Grow the Flow on February 14. As part of Sandall’s...
by Nathan Thompson | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Image by Reginaldo Martins from Pixabay Information provided by the University of Utah’s Wallace Stegner Center. For more details, click here. H.B. 453: Great Salt Lake Revisions (Sponsored by Rep. Casey Snider and Sen. Scott D. Sandall): We believe that...
by Becca Black | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog Post
Photo credits: Save Our Great Salt Lake We had the opportunity to sit down with Nan Seymour from Save Our Great Salt Lake and River Writing and talk about her work with the Great Salt Lake Vigil. Lake-facing citizens hold this vigil twice a day through the Utah...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog Post
Brine shrimp—a crustacean native to Great Salt Lake—are about a centimeter in size. This makes them the largest animals that live in Great Salt Lake’s waters. Brine Shrimp survive by feeding on algae and are consumed by other crustaceans, fish, and birds around the...