Low-head dams present dangerous currents for recreationists; researchers develop software toolbox to analyze risk
Comet visible over Logan, first time in 80,000 years If Utahns glanced west during sunset between 6 and 8 p.m. there’s a chance they saw comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, All 21 Oct
Logan’s hidden landscapes: The geology of underground karst systems, caves The caves of Logan Canyon offer visitors and locals the opportunity to explore 100 winding miles of arches, springs and All 21 Oct
Kokanee salmon run the river The streams above Porcupine Dam were bursting with brightly colored kokanee salmon as they performed their yearly salmon run, filling All 21 Oct
Protecting Bear Lake: Invasive species pose a growing threat Thirty-eight miles west through Logan Canyon lies Bear Lake, nestled within the sleepy town of Garden City. Often dubbed the All 21 Oct
What tree rings reveal for climate change Buried within the tree rings of Utah’s forests lies a hidden history of survival and change — a history that All 21 Oct
Bikepacking; camping on wheels What do you get when you combine biking and backpacking? You get what is widely referred to as bikepacking. An Highlander 21 Oct
Highlander 2024 Letter from the Editor The satellite imagery of Utah found within these pages is a testament of how far humanity All 5 Apr
Climate Adaptation Science minor helps Cache Valley adjust to change Utah State University offers the Climate Adaptation Science program, a nine-credit interdisciplinary specialization that aims to integrate science, research and Highlander 4 Apr
Utah Avalanche Center aims to educate and prepare Utah experiences a rollercoaster of snowfall trends, with some years breaking records and others seeing extreme drought. Regardless, the dangers Highlander 4 Apr
Rest stops blossom into buzzing oases through USU, UDOT collaboration When highway travelers take a break in Perry or Brigham City, they are greeted by not just convenient pit stops, Highlander 4 Apr