After two decades of drought, Utah's most popular boating area has just dipped below a critical threshold. Lake Powell's historically low level is raising worries for boaters as well as for millions of people who depend on the Glen Canyon Dam for electricity.
Lake Powell has drastically shriveled during 20 years of drought, allowing dozens of miles of the Colorado River to become a river again in world-famous Cataract Canyon. But why have many of its legendary rapids failed to return?
Anyone who regularly logs into Facebook or Instagram has probably seen enough cute animal pictures to last a lifetime, but for one veteran wildlife photographer, animal "portraits" – not plain old cute photos – could be a key to "saving the planet."