Polar bears love plunging into refreshing water as well. These Arctic animals enjoy swimming just like humans do, and one zoo shared the cutest video of a polar bear jumping into a pool.

The first official Polar Bear Swim took place on Jan. 1, 1953, and it’s been held every year since, with two recent exceptions: The pandemic and a sewage spill caused the swim to be canceled in ...

UPDATE: Polar Bear Swim Postponed to January 9 The brave of heart and young of spirit are invited to participate in the Polar Bear Swim by plunging into the chilly ocean on Jan. 2 before returning ...

OLCOTT, N.Y. — Get ready to cold plunge for a good cause next month during Olcott's 55th annual Polar Bear swim. Those interested in taking a cold swim in Lake Ontario can sign up now until the ...

After a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the annual Polar Bear Swim returns to the City of Santa Monica’s Annenberg Community Beach House on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Pre ...

An aerial survey by government scientists in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea this week found at least nine polar bears swimming in open water – with one at least 60 miles from shore – raising concern among ...

In a campus-wide email on Feb. 6, the Winter Carnival Council announced that the polar bear swim will be canceled for the 2024 Winter Carnival weekend. According to the email, the cancellation comes ...

It was amazing. I woke up still a bit drunk of course from New Years Eve. To tell you the truth, wasn't excited so much for New Years Eve as I was for the Dip.

Study represents the first empirical research to find a significant, increasing trend in polar bear long-distance swimming Sea ice loss from climate change is causing polar bears to swim longer ...

Is there anything better than diving into cold water in the summertime? Polar bears love plunging into refreshing water as well. These Arctic animals enjoy swimming just like humans do, and one ...