Utah

July 3, 2023

94-Million-Year-Old Marine Reptile Unearthed in a Utah Dig: Sarabosaurus Dahli

In the vast expanse of southern Utah’s gray shale badlands, scientists have unearthed a remarkable discovery. The scientists have dug up a never-before-seen species of mosasaur, the oldest of its kind in

Nature·News·Wildlife

From Pest to Feast: Utah’s Unconventional Solution to Invasive Bullfrogs

The Utah Department of Natural Resources has come up with an innovative strategy for reducing the population of invasive bullfrogs: encouraging locals to catch and consume them. Here, the department’s mission is to manage bullfrogs’ adverse ecological effects on the

June 23, 2023

Great Salt Lake on the Brink of Collapse: An Emergency Call to Action

Climate·USA·Water

Great Salt Lake, a cornerstone of Utah’s ecosystem, is facing a dire threat. Without an immediate and significant increase in water flow over the

Snowfall Water Wonders: Exploring the Rare Waterfalls of Southwest Utah’s Gunlock State Park

Travel·USA

A record rainfall, record snowfall, & now rare waterfalls are being experienced in the Southwest this winter. Gunlock State Park, a water wonderland, is

This fossil, preserved roughly 47 million years ago, has a such a strange assortment of features that scientists were unable to find a plant family, living or extinct, to which it might belong. Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage

Archaeology·Discovery

47-Million-Year-Old ‘Alien Plant’ Fossil in Utah Defies Classification, Puzzles Scientists

Scientists have found a 47-million-year-old plant fossil in Utah that’s unlike anything seen before. The specimen doesn’t match any of the over 400 known plant families, either living or extinct. “This fossil

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2025

Adventure·Travel·USA

Utah’s Watery Veins: An Odyssey of Rapids, Reflection, and Raw Natural Beauty of Rivers

Nestled amidst the grandeur of its arid landscapes, Utah reveals a surprising and refreshing side of itself through its rivers. These watercourses, flowing vehemently against the canvas of deserts and mountains, offer

Govind Tekale

August 8, 2023

Travel·USA

Arches National Park: An Ode to Earth’s Enduring Elegance

Arches National Park: A Majestic Marvel of Natural Artistry Nestled in the heart of Utah, Arches National Park is a wonderland etched in sandstone, boasting a diverse range of geographical marvels. Its

Govind Tekale

July 31, 2023