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Exciting Discoveries: New Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed at Dinosaur National Monument
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Exciting Discoveries: New Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed at Dinosaur National Monument

New dinosaur fossils have been discovered during a construction project at Dinosaur National Monument, revealing more about ancient ecosystems.

Exciting Fossil Discoveries at Dinosaur National Monument Amid Construction
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Exciting Fossil Discoveries at Dinosaur National Monument Amid Construction

Fossils discovered during construction at Dinosaur National Monument reveal insights into ancient dinosaurs and boost local tourism.

New BYU Study Reveals What Sharks Hear at the Aquarium
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New BYU Study Reveals What Sharks Hear at the Aquarium

A BYU study reveals insights into what sharks hear underwater, enhancing our understanding of their behavior and conservation needs.

Trusting Science: Navigating the Evolution of Knowledge and Expertise
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Trusting Science: Navigating the Evolution of Knowledge and Expertise

Growing skepticism towards science raises questions about trust in expert opinion, especially amid changing guidelines and misinformation.

Utah Wildfires 2025: Record-Breaking Fires and Future Predictions for 2026
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Utah Wildfires 2025: Record-Breaking Fires and Future Predictions for 2026

Utah's 2025 wildfires burned more land than the past three years combined, prompting experts to predict risks for 2026.

Rescuers Save Great Horned Owl from St. George Cement Mixer
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Rescuers Save Great Horned Owl from St. George Cement Mixer

A great horned owl was rescued from a cement mixer in St. George, Utah, and rehabilitated by local wildlife rescuers.

Utah's Push for Geothermal Energy: A Path to Clean Energy Leadership
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Utah's Push for Geothermal Energy: A Path to Clean Energy Leadership

Utah lawmakers are promoting geothermal energy access to lead clean energy efforts.

Chilly Weather Marks the Transition into 2025 in Utah
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Chilly Weather Marks the Transition into 2025 in Utah

Utah is experiencing a chilly start to the end of 2025 with changing weather patterns expected.

Salt Lake City's First Snowfall: A Historic Comparison to 1891
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Salt Lake City's First Snowfall: A Historic Comparison to 1891

Salt Lake City's first snowfall mirrors a record from 1891, showcasing weather patterns.

Winter Weather Arrives in Utah: Snow Forecast for Mountains and Valleys
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Winter Weather Arrives in Utah: Snow Forecast for Mountains and Valleys

Utah's winter weather brings significant snowfall to mountains and light rain to valleys. Stay informed about changing conditions.

Winter Weather Arrives in Utah After Record Warm December
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Winter Weather Arrives in Utah After Record Warm December

Winter weather has arrived in Utah, bringing snow to mountains and lower elevations after a warm December.

New Efforts to Protect Bear Lake's Waters from Invasive Species Threats
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New Efforts to Protect Bear Lake's Waters from Invasive Species Threats

Bear Lake faces threats from invasive species, prompting a Utah nonprofit to raise funds for ecosystem protection.

Utah Beavers Relocating for New Habitats and Opportunities
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Utah Beavers Relocating for New Habitats and Opportunities

Utah beavers, including June, are being relocated to prevent conflicts with ranchers.

Utah Experiences Historic Low Snowpack Before Significant Winter Storm
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Utah Experiences Historic Low Snowpack Before Significant Winter Storm

Utah's snowpack hits record lows as a major winter storm approaches, promising significant snowfall.

Wasatch Wildlife Conservation Center Plans New Facility After Successful 2025
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Wasatch Wildlife Conservation Center Plans New Facility After Successful 2025

Wasatch Wildlife Conservation Center reflects on a successful 2025 and plans for a new facility.

Salt Lake City Experiences Unprecedented Warmth This December
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Salt Lake City Experiences Unprecedented Warmth This December

Salt Lake City is experiencing its second-warmest December on record, with significant temperature highs affecting winter conditions.

Studying Short-Term Rentals: Impacts on Park City Ski Community
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Studying Short-Term Rentals: Impacts on Park City Ski Community

JoAnn Kirkland studies short-term rentals' impact on Park City, aiming to enhance community well-being through informed research.

Wind Advisories Issued in Western Utah as Snow Approaches
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Wind Advisories Issued in Western Utah as Snow Approaches

Wind Advisories are active in western Utah as snow and strong winds approach. Drivers should exercise caution.

Utah Braces for Two Storms Bringing Wind and Snow This Weekend
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Utah Braces for Two Storms Bringing Wind and Snow This Weekend

Utah faces strong winds and heavy snowfall this weekend, marking the season's first measurable snow for many areas.

Record-Breaking Warmth: Salt Lake City Hits 59 Degrees on Christmas Day
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Record-Breaking Warmth: Salt Lake City Hits 59 Degrees on Christmas Day

Salt Lake City recorded a temperature of 59 degrees on Christmas, tying a 1955 record.

Utah's Christmas Weather: Wind, Rain, and Mountain Snow Forecast
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Utah's Christmas Weather: Wind, Rain, and Mountain Snow Forecast

Utah's Christmas weather brings record warmth, strong winds, and rain, followed by snow in higher elevations.

The Impact of a Shrinking Great Salt Lake on Utah's Snowfall in 2025
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The Impact of a Shrinking Great Salt Lake on Utah's Snowfall in 2025

Utah faces a severe snowfall decline in 2025, worsened by the shrinking Great Salt Lake.

Ski Season in Park City: Addressing PFAS Pollution and Eco-Friendly Alternatives
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Ski Season in Park City: Addressing PFAS Pollution and Eco-Friendly Alternatives

Park City faces environmental challenges this ski season due to PFAS in ski wax. Eco-friendly alternatives are available.

Salt Lake City Records Second-Warmest December in History
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Salt Lake City Records Second-Warmest December in History

Salt Lake City records its second-warmest December, breaking multiple temperature records.

Christmas Eve Weather: Rain and Snow Across Utah This Holiday Season
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Christmas Eve Weather: Rain and Snow Across Utah This Holiday Season

Utah expects rain and mountain snow as Christmas approaches, impacting travel.

Unusual Warmth Expected on Christmas Eve in Utah
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Unusual Warmth Expected on Christmas Eve in Utah

Christmas Eve in Utah will be unusually warm with temperatures near 60°F and potential snowfall in the mountains.

Unprecedented Warmth and Low Snowfall Records Set in December 2023
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Unprecedented Warmth and Low Snowfall Records Set in December 2023

Utah sees record high temperatures and low snowfall this December, raising concerns.

Unseasonably Warm Weather Expected Through Christmas with Rain and Snow
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Unseasonably Warm Weather Expected Through Christmas with Rain and Snow

Record warmth continues through Christmas with rain and snow expected soon.

Salt Lake City Faces Record Heat in December, Challenging 1917 Marks
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Salt Lake City Faces Record Heat in December, Challenging 1917 Marks

Salt Lake City sets record high temperatures in December, challenging historical norms and raising concerns over lack of snow.

My Favorite Murder Podcast Highlights Parley's Wildlife Overpass Success
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My Favorite Murder Podcast Highlights Parley's Wildlife Overpass Success

My Favorite Murder podcast highlights the Parley’s Summit wildlife overpass, noting its 77% reduction in vehicle collisions.

New Sage Grouse Management Plan Sparks Controversy in Utah
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New Sage Grouse Management Plan Sparks Controversy in Utah

Federal officials revise sage-grouse management plan, aiming for better conservation.

Unseasonably Warm Christmas in Utah with Rain and Snow Forecasted
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Unseasonably Warm Christmas in Utah with Rain and Snow Forecasted

Utah experiences record warmth with rain in valleys and snow in mountains for Christmas.

Unseasonably Warm Weather Continues Across Utah with Upcoming Storms
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Unseasonably Warm Weather Continues Across Utah with Upcoming Storms

Utah experiences unseasonably warm temperatures, with storms bringing snow and rain this week.

Utah's Weather: Atmospheric River Brings Rain, Not Snow for Christmas
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Utah's Weather: Atmospheric River Brings Rain, Not Snow for Christmas

Utah will experience rain from an atmospheric river this Christmas, reducing chances for snow.

Celebrating Weila: Hogle Zoo's Bornean Orangutan Turns Six Months Old
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Celebrating Weila: Hogle Zoo's Bornean Orangutan Turns Six Months Old

Weila, the youngest Bornean orangutan at Hogle Zoo, turns six months old, thriving and captivating visitors.

Record Warm Temperatures Expected in Utah Ahead of Holiday Weather
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Record Warm Temperatures Expected in Utah Ahead of Holiday Weather

Utah is experiencing record warm temperatures that will shift to rain and snow for Christmas.

Utah's Water Budget Reveals Rising Urban Water Depletion Rates
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Utah's Water Budget Reveals Rising Urban Water Depletion Rates

Utah's Water Budget reveals an alarming rise in urban water depletion rates, prompting urgent conservation efforts.

Muddy Eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool Caught on Video
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Muddy Eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool Caught on Video

A muddy eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool occurred Saturday, startling visitors and experts alike.

Utah's Wet Holiday Week: Rain and Snow Forecast Ahead
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Utah's Wet Holiday Week: Rain and Snow Forecast Ahead

Utah will experience a wet holiday week with rain and snow from an atmospheric river, impacting temperatures and conditions state-wide.

Utah Celebrates Winter Solstice with Reflection and Science
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Utah Celebrates Winter Solstice with Reflection and Science

Utahns celebrate the winter solstice, marking the shortest day of the year with reflection and scientific insights.

Snow Canyon State Park Achieves Status as Dark Sky Destination
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Snow Canyon State Park Achieves Status as Dark Sky Destination

Snow Canyon State Park has been designated an International Dark Sky Destination, promoting stargazing and preserving wildlife.

Snow Canyon State Park Earns International Dark Sky Destination Status
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Snow Canyon State Park Earns International Dark Sky Destination Status

Snow Canyon State Park is officially an International Dark Sky Destination, highlighting its commitment to night sky preservation.

Warm Winter Weather: High Temperatures and Breezy Winds in Utah
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Warm Winter Weather: High Temperatures and Breezy Winds in Utah

Utah is experiencing above-average temperatures with light rain and snow in the forecast. A strong storm system is expected midweek.

US Fish and Wildlife Service Faces Significant Staff Reductions Under Trump
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US Fish and Wildlife Service Faces Significant Staff Reductions Under Trump

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has seen a nearly 20% drop in staff since Trump took office, impacting endangered species conservation.

Analysis of Nuclear Energy Initiatives in Utah: A Critical Overview
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Analysis of Nuclear Energy Initiatives in Utah: A Critical Overview

This article analyzes Utah's nuclear energy initiatives and their potential benefits.

EnergySolutions Secures Initial Approval for Canadian Waste Disposal in Utah
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EnergySolutions Secures Initial Approval for Canadian Waste Disposal in Utah

EnergySolutions receives initial approval to dispose of Canadian radioactive waste in Utah.

Discover 5 Stunning Utah Destinations for the Winter Solstice
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Discover 5 Stunning Utah Destinations for the Winter Solstice

Explore five remarkable locations in Utah to enjoy the longest night of the year.

Utah Weather Alert: Snow and Rain Forecasted for Mountains and Valleys
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Utah Weather Alert: Snow and Rain Forecasted for Mountains and Valleys

Utah mountains to see nearly a foot of snow, while valleys expect rain this weekend.

Security Preparations Intensify for New Utah Nuclear Facility Project
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Security Preparations Intensify for New Utah Nuclear Facility Project

Utah's new nuclear facility project prompts law enforcement to enhance security measures amid safety concerns.

Explore Winter Birdwatching in Utah: Tips and Locations
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Explore Winter Birdwatching in Utah: Tips and Locations

Discover winter birdwatching in Utah, featuring tips and prime locations for bird enthusiasts.