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Flood irrigation uses Great Salt Lake water. It could also save its ecosystem.

Wildlife habitat is drying across the West, but researchers say there’s a counterintuitive solution in certain situations.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Adrian Hunolt, a rancher who raises cattle near the Bear River in Wyoming, discusses the importance of flood irrigation to both his livelihood and wildlife habitat on Oct. 5, 2022.