- Want to help increase Utah's deer population? Bring your ideas to upcoming DWR meetings
- DWR proposes new e-tagging option for harvested wildlife, other items
- Planning a high-elevation hike this summer? How to avoid conflicts with mountain goats
- Utah Cutthroat Slam releases newest medallion after reaching over 1,750 completions
- Tips to prevent conflicts with bats
- Want to try hunting? Take a hunter education class or enroll in Utah's Trial Hunting Program
- Over 10K boats inspected for aquatic invasive species during Fourth of July weekend
- Blue Ribbon Fisheries program allocates $450K to enhance some of Utah's best fishing spots during 2025-26 projects
Minerals
The Great Salt Lake boasts more than 100,000 acres of solar evaporation ponds for mineral extraction. Numerous types of salts, metals and other minerals are extracted from these ponds. In fact, the mineral extraction industry at the lake makes close to $300 million per year!