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Colorado River Invasive Threat: Utah officials detected zebra mussel DNA in the Colorado River for the first time near Moab, urging boaters to clean gear and prevent spread of aquatic invaders. Wildlife & Weather Impacts: Utah is seeing double the number of black bear incidents this year, with DWR linking the spike to warmer spring weather, hard freezes, and extreme heat and drought that disrupted bear food. Public Safety—Flash Floods: Bryce Canyon National Park reported 11 hikers trapped by flash flooding, with rescues and hospitalizations tied to monsoon-season storms. Utah Policy—Dark Skies: Provo City Council approved a dark-sky lighting code aimed at reducing light pollution. Recycling & Community Infrastructure: Recycle Utah unveiled plans for a new Silver Summit sustainability hub, including a community gathering space. Health & Environment Research: A study found no link between prenatal organophosphate pesticide exposure and autism-related traits, while other research highlights how wildfire smoke can turn rain into soil fertilizer. Outdoor Forecast: Utah’s near-term outlook calls for hot conditions with scattered mountain thunderstorms, then cooler, wetter weather this weekend.

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Utah is dealing with double the amount of black bears than last year

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Opinion: Preserving our shared heritage through Utah’s fossils and artifacts

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