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DWR News Release SALT LAKE CITY Spring is here, which means wildlife migrations are in full swing in Utah. Bird-watching is a great opportunity to get outdoors and see a wide variety of birds during their annual migrations and enjoy the fun challenge of trying to identify them! World Migratory Bird Day is
This summer has seen a rise in harmful algal blooms at local Utah reservoirs, lakes, and rivers. The Utah Dept. of Environmental Quality is warning the public about their presence and the possible health hazards.
All it takes is a bit of photosynthesis and excess nutrients, which can come from leaky septic systems or livestock waste, for blue-green algae known as cyanobacteria to blossom in lakes, reservoirs, rivers and ponds; becoming toxic.
At the start of general-season waterfowl hunts in Utah earlier this month, the Utah Division of Wildlife resources still had 16 waterbodies under advisory for algal blooms, including two in