Some 750 people took part in the Courage Polar Bear Dip in Oakville., Ont., just west of Toronto on Wednesday. Aiden Peel, who travelled more than 100 kilometres from Innisfil, Ont., to take the ...

Revelers in costumes get their photo taken before they enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York. Pat Leonard: With Titans ...

Do not run. Back away slowly while keeping an eye on the bear, and try to reach a safe location such as a vehicle or building. Polar bears are perfectly adapted to the Arctic climate with a thick ...

Thousands of people braved frigid waters on New Year’s Day to participate in Polar Bear Swims around B.C. Crowds for the plunge in White Rock, which celebrated its 55th anniversary this year ...

Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. The largest living species of bear and the largest land carnivore, the polar bear is closely related to the brown bear. So ...

Kristina Casey has a Pokemon way of keeping warm as she prepared to celebrate the New Year during the Polar Bear Plunge Wednesday in Pottstown’s Riverfront Park. (Evan Brandt — MediaNews Group ...

Jan. 14, 2025 — Painful skin and trouble sleeping are among the problems reported when tapering cortisone cream for atopic eczema, according to a new study. Many users consider the problems to ...

This was the inaugural year for the "Freezin' for a Reason" Polar Bear Plunge, which was spearheaded by local Weston residents Gena and Billy Mann. Proceeds from the Polar Bear Plunge will support ...