A rock slide at Zion National Park closed the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, no injuries reported; road will reopen after assessments by physical scientists. Zion Lodge guests still have access.

The Delta Snow Goose Festival in Utah invites spectators to watch thousands of migrating geese, with events on February 21-22 at Gunnison Bend Reservoir.

The Great Salt Lake is at risk of drying up, and despite recent water level increases, long-term solutions are needed to balance ecological health with water resource management.

The Hogle Zoo in Utah has announced the euthanasia of George, a 48-year-old white rhino, due to declining health, with comforting measures provided by staff.

The Utah Division of State Parks reported rare mirabilite formations on Great Salt Lake, phenomena of crystalline mounds made from sodium sulfate-rich water meeting cold air.

Utah's Hogle Zoo transferred a black-footed cat named Gaia to Cameron Park Zoo for breeding efforts to increase genetic diversity and aid in the conservation of this vulnerable species.

Utah's Hogle Zoo has introduced William, a one-year-old Chinese red panda, following the departure of their last Himalayan red panda, MowMow. The move aligns with conservation efforts and the Species Survival Plan.

Riders participated in Antelope Island's annual Great Bison Roundup for population management, with humane treatment of bison and subsequent health checks before auctioning some.

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah reopens in a new, smaller location after a year, expressing high hopes for future expansion and a state-of-the-art facility.

A statue honoring Andy N. Condor was unveiled at Tracy Aviary in Salt Lake City, honoring the bird who lived there for over six decades before his death.

Utah wildlife officials indicate the best time to view the crimson transformation of kokanee salmon during their spawning season is in September and early October, with fishing for them prohibited until November 30.

The Hogle Zoo euthanized Chim, a 12-year-old snow leopard, due to a rapid decline in health. His exact illness remains undiagnosed. Chim fathered two cubs earlier this year, contributing to species conservation efforts.