SALT LAKE CITY — A pair of bills introduced on Utah's Capitol Hill would pay tribute to the brine shrimp and create a special license plate to raise money for wetland habitat preservation. Rep.

Brine shrimp are shown through a microscope in Salt Lake City. SALT LAKE CITY - In a landlocked state 600 miles from the nearest ocean, fleets of commercial fishermen compete for a creature that in ...

What was snow-covered just last week is now generally snow-free. Spring wildflowers are beginning to emerge and polka dot the forest floor with green, the ice is out of most ponds, and on warmish ...

Jaimi Butler started her career as the only woman on a brine shrimp harvesting rig on Great Salt Lake. Butler has since made a name for herself as a Great Salt Lake scientist, an advocate, writer, and ...

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Brine shrimp, like petitions against Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs)—vouchers for families who remove their children from public school and receive about $7,000 per student (more if the child ...