By Kate O’Halloran Every week in the UK, thousands of mostly middle-aged women take the plunge into freezing cold seawater. Members of the “Bluetits Chill Swimmers” say the initiative has drastically ...

A Tik Tok of polar bear Laerke caused some concerns, but zoo staff said she is a “special needs” bear who often displays that ...

In a randomized clinical trial with 30 female participants, neither cold- nor hot-water immersion improved recovery from ...

Vermont State Officials are warning boaters of potential dangers when swimming in cold water during May. According to ...

Mike de Bear has resigned after 15 seasons as Upper Arlington boys swimming coach to spend more ... of Thomas Worthington swam and played water polo in high school and played the latter at Syracuse.

A video posted by two tourists who visited Arctic Bay, Nunavut, last week where they made negative comments about polar bear hunting has sparked outrage among some Inuit in the territory.

Kalluk was seen inside his San Diego Zoo enclosure looking lethargic and downbeat, which led to a backlash online - but staff ...

The harrowing final moments of explorer Darryl Kaunak have been told by his friends who watched as he was eaten alive by a female polar bear while ... a return to open water.

There's been a big emphasis on water safety in recent ... to be a perfect swimmer to swim in the ocean, but the ocean, it does have tides, and it can be really cold, and things that can happen ...

Her lexicon is Cold Words: A Polar Dictionary (CSIRO ... Don’t let these words get iced out, I can’t (polar) bear it.Credit: Getty Images Ice plays a starring role, of course.

That’s why there are several organizations providing the swim lessons you need. “May is Water Safety Month, which leads us into our summer months,” said Vicki Coleman, director of aquatic ...

While it's unknown if the man who drowned last month knew how to swim, both Hirakida and Baker said there are important points everyone should know when in open water — no matter their experience. The ...