The Coney Island Polar Bear Club announced this week that its annual New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge raised more than $60,000, benefiting seven local Coney Island non-profits. The event, hosted in ...

Cedar Falls-Waterloo Polar Plunge at George Wyth State Park is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and ...

What would you do if you encountered a polar bear in the wild? Polar bears are the largest bear species on Earth. Adult females usually weigh between 400 and 700 pounds, but some can reach up to ...

The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit around Earth chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator — a plush white *polar* bear. But given that the four-member Fram2 crew is ...

“And I thought it would be a fun thing to do.” This was the first plunge held in Plattsburgh since 2019. The Polar Plunge is a major fundraiser for the North Country Region Special Olympic ...

Tallinn Zoo welcomed polar bear sisters Skadi and Kaja on Wednesday, and by the next day, they were already exploring, adapting, and playfully settling into their new enclosure. The sisters ...

A skier has been rescued from Auyuittuq National Park near Pangnirtung, Nunavut, after being injured in a polar bear attack early Thursday morning. Parks Canada says the incident happened near Summit ...

ST. JOHN’S - Walter Bolger had to hit the brakes for an unusual roadblock in southern Labrador this week. The 62-year-old seal harvester was driving with his wife in West Saint Modeste, N.L., on ...

The 2025 polar plunge in Thunder Bay, Ont., drew more than 400 participants across 55 teams, breaking records. At least $152,000 has been raised for four local charities. The original goal was to ...