/tags/lake-abert Lake Abert en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:49:57 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-12-23/congress-passes-legislation-to-study-lake-abert-and-other-saline-lakes A new program aimed at improving the health of imperiled salt lakes across the American West is moving forward, thanks to legislation passed by Congress this week. Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:49:57 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-12-23/congress-passes-legislation-to-study-lake-abert-and-other-saline-lakes Erik Neumann /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-01-19/the-disappearance-of-lake-abert-oregons-salt-lake Southern Oregon’s Lake Abert is a stopover for tens of thousands of migratory birds that use it to rest and fatten up on bugs and brine shrimp. But in 2021 it dried up. JPR’s Erik Neumann spoke with Rob Davis, an investigative reporter at the Oregonian, about what happened to Lake Abert last year. Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:48:21 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-01-19/the-disappearance-of-lake-abert-oregons-salt-lake Erik Neumann /show/as-it-was/2016-09-13/indian-and-rancher-report-sea-serpent-in-oregon-lake The first person to say he had seen sea serpent tracks in Lake County’s alkaline LakeAbert was an Indian known in Lakeview as “John.” Cowboys in the area… Tue, 13 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-09-13/indian-and-rancher-report-sea-serpent-in-oregon-lake Luana (Loffer) Corbin