The Productive Habitat Surrounding Lake Powell

Lake Powell has over 1900 miles of shoreline and animals and plants are taking advantage of this new lush environment.

Did you know that nearly 25% of the wintering bald eagles south of the Utah border reside in the productive waters downstream of the Glen Canyon Dam?



Click Here for a Detailed Discussion of Wildlife Habitat

Read about the link between green algae and the Bald Eagles at Nankoweap

The Colorado River - Then and Now (Comparing 100 Year Old Photos)

Detailed List - The Birds of Lake Powell

Insects and Birds along the Colorado River Corridor

See For Yourself - Take a Virtual Raft Trip


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