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BOB SILBERNAGEL“I’ll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I’ll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there is.” — 1932 letter by Everett Ruess to his

As drought siphons water from behind Glen Canyon Dam, questions resurface about whether the once-mighty reservoir should be saved or returned to nature.

Loading... On a turquoise lake in a sandstone desert, Ross Dombrowski is trying to figure out what to do about the rock growing behind his houseboat. The

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.

Loading... On a turquoise lake in a sandstone desert, Ross Dombrowski is trying to figure out what to do about the rock growing behind his houseboat. The

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.

A famed desert landscape has re-emerged as water levels in Lake Powell reservoir have fallen to record lows. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.