Participation in formal swim lessons can reduce the likelihood of childhood drowning death by 88% for children under four. Knowing how to swim is a critical life skill for children and adults.

At this point, Merhige was already several hours into her 27-mile swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand and had slowly become immune to the small, burning sensations that covered her body.

Goldfish Swim School, which has 185 locations across 35 states and Canada, said it is introducing adaptive swim lessons through its Golden Learners program. “Drowning remains the leading cause of ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you have a new or aspiring swimmer in your family, now's your chance to sign up for swim lessons through the city of Fresno. Registration is now open for the 20-25 ...

A rare white-coloured ‘albino’ orca was seen swimming with its pod in Japan (representative image). (Pixabay) Noriyuki Hayakawa shared a series of photos and a video on his personal Instagram ...

Homeowner Holly Stevens said the unknown man had repeatedly snuck into the property in New Farm in northern Brisbane to take a dip at least five times since January. The man would enter the family ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Dozens of people swam and waded across Haiti’s longest river on Wednesday in a desperate attempt to flee gangs that launched a fresh attack on a city in the ...

Goa has rolled out women-only swimming zones across several of its most popular beaches in a move designed to tackle the growing problem of harassment and discomfort experienced by women.

A jogger who was caught swimming in a stranger's backyard pool several times over three months said he believed the property was a display home. Matt, 34, was filmed on CCTV taking a dip at the ...

As part of his Grade 11 school project at Michael Mount Waldorf, Luca Amerseder will be swimming to raise R20,000 for Genesis Ministries of South Africa. Sixteen-year-old Luca Amerseder is ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Coastal BUDS is accepting applications for its iCan Swim Camp, which is open to individuals with any disability. There are 30 spots in total for the camp for ages 3 and up.