Just add water and stir — Owens Lake shows Utahns that even when salty lakes hit their lowest point, they can recover

(Manuel Rodriguez | Fox 13) American avocets wade through the shallow waters of an Owens Lake restoration area in August 2022. Mitigation efforts at the dried up lake had the side benefit of restoring habitat, and Owens Lake has since been recognized as an important staging area for migratory birds.