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More than 90 years after it was created during the Great Depression, Lake Mead provides about 90% of the water supply in Southern Nevada. And while much of the focus is on the lake shrinking, those ...
Lake Mead is DRY - and it’s surreal. In today’s adventure, we walked on land that was once 175 feet underwater, too deep for even scuba divers. Now exposed, it’s eerily quiet, hauntingly beautiful, ...
In the heat of the Arizona summer, it is usually more difficult to see much of its wildlife as most species are staying in the shade and often not moving ...
While residents enjoy Michigan's Great Lakes, invasive species may be, too. During Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week ...
This Saturday, the 32nd Lew Mead Annual Memorial Kids Fishing Derby at the Cassadaga Lakes will be a community affair. The ...
The clarity of Lake Tahoe — the famed alpine lake on California’s border with Nevada, whose spectacular scenery draws ...
While the park service has been advised that Lake Mead levels will likely remain above 1,050 feet through the rest of 2025, “there are scenarios in 2026 where the lake could drop below 1,040 ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The summer boating season brings wakeboarding, fishing and good times on the water. It also brings the dreaded quagga mussel. The destructive aquatic invasive species infest ...
The API failed to deliver the resource. Lake Mead National Recreation Area employee loses “dream job” to DOGE cut after cross country move By Kim Passoth Published: Feb. 27, 2025 at 6:46 PM PST ...
Lake Mead gets millions of visitors annually and is a popular place for Las Vegas locals to beat the heat during the summer months. The area is also home to endangered species and, according to ...
It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake. The ...
An agreement between the Imperial Irrigation District of southern California and the Bureau of Reclamation could mean an additional 10 feet of water in Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir.