A polar bear forced hotel guests on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen to take shelter. The animal chased a man across the ...

The man identified as Matthew Livelsberger was an active-duty U.S. Army soldier and member of ...

Dan Decraene from Atlanta, his daughter Nicole and her friend Courtney Woodside warmed up in the hot tub after their Polar Bear Plunge. The Decraenes won the best costume competition with Courtney & ...

The plunge doubled as a fundraiser for the initiative. The city says potential lifeguards must apply by April 15 to get a $1,000 bonus and by May 15 to get a $500 bonus.

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on the pack ice north of Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Norway. Image by Alexey_Seafarer on Depositphotos. Polar bears have a thick layer of blubber and dense fur to keep ...

The funds were raised through the organization’s annual Polar Bear Plunge, held on New Year’s Day, in which 6,000 people participated this year. The club, in partnership with the Alliance for Coney ...

Kennedy lifts 300 kilos doing these quarter squats. That’s like lifting a polar bear, if you were of a mind to lift a polar bear. “The bars can barely handle the weight, though the other day ...

Ursus maritimus, a species of polar bear in the South Beaufort Sea, has recently been of particular interest to marine scientists at UW. A study published in March used allostatic load ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE – In a 4-1 vote last week, the board of the Rhode Island Health and Education ... who will know the substantial risks they bear, RIHEBC representatives said at an April 3 ...

which have increasingly begun to use the island as a temporary habitat. The surrounding Chukchi Sea and pack ice are home to one of the world’s most important polar bear populations, but as the ...

The school's athletic department teamed up with Special Olympics for a Polar Plunge Fundraiser. On Wednesday afternoon, athletes and coaches took the chilly plunge into a dunk tank in the Reed Union ...