A fisherman captured video on June 25 of a bear swimming across the Quabbin Reservoir to an island with two bear cubs on its ...

A fisherman captured video showing a mama bear swimming across a Massachusetts reservoir with two cubs on her back.

Polar Bear Swim Day, or Polar Bear Plunge Day, is a day each year dedicated to taking a polar bear plunge, where participants enter a cold body of water as part of a challenge or for charity.

Some studies have found that 75% of polar bears swim daily from May to July. Mothers with new cubs spend less time in the water until mid-summer, as the cubs are more vulnerable to hypothermia.

OLCOTT, N.Y. — On Sunday, Mar. 2 folks will be braving the cold waters of Lake Ontario for a good cause. The Olcott Lions Club has hosted the annual Polar Bear Swim for Sight for over 56-years ...

D on't let the sunny skies and 50-degree temperatures fool you — the annual Gar Wood's Annual Polar Bear Swim this Saturday is going to be chilly. Thankfully, there's more to do at the North ...

The Olcott Lions Club announced Thursday night that this year's Polar Bear Swim will be held May 23. The Swim for Sight, as it is officially known, is traditionally held on the first Sunday in ...

North Tahoe Snowfest, Feb. 28-March 9: North Lake Tahoe has a full week of events ahead at its 43rd annual Snowfest.Events include fireworks, a brewfest, Gar Woods' Annual Polar Bear Swim and more ...

Individuals looking to raise money for their favorite non-profit can splash for cold, hard cash at the 56th annual Olcott Polar Bear Swim on Sunday. The Olcott Lions Club now invites non-profits ...

The habitat’s popular kids’ pool is officially open for the season, offering visitors a rare and thrilling experience: the ...