The 2025 high school Polar Plunge commenced this morning, Friday, February 14 at 10:30 a.m., and it was a massive success!

For years, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff Mark Overman has been calling the Panhandle Polar Plunge "the party by the river." ...

More than 1,000 people participated in the Wildwood Polar Bear Plunge last month – a longstanding tradition in the Shore community. The event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics New Jersey. The event ...

CNN’s Ben Wedeman dives deep underground in Rome to explore the Aqua Virgo, an ancient aqueduct that continues to supply ...

The Polar Plunge returns Feb. 8 with an opening ceremony at Menominee Park Millers Bay followed by all-day plunging in Lake Winnebago.

Participants flock to the water at the Lewes Polar Bear Plunge, which raises funds for Special Olympics Delaware on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

The bear, affectionately known by neighbors as Barry, was ultimately lured into a trap with apples, peanut butter and rotisserie chicken Shyla Watson is a digital news editor at PEOPLE.

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BUT OVERALL THOUGH, AS WE LOOK AHEAD OR LOOK BACK IN THE PAST, FIRST TO SOME EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE MAIN PLUNGE FOR THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS. SINCE 1997.

Researchers from the University of Toronto have established a direct link between the population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay and shrinking sea ice caused by climate change. The ...