For many, the mere thought of donning swimsuits and diving into ice cold water is enough to generate a few goosebumps. But for Bill Oswald and his sons, a dip into Blue Marsh Lake on a 40-degree ...

At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and ...

Applying each group’s research strengths, the team demonstrated that the oils in polar bear fur contained a unique fatty acid profile that lent the hair its ice-resistant properties. The study, ...

NOME, Alaska (KTUU) - The final competitor in this year’s 53rd Iditarod has arrived in Nome. Early Monday morning, Iditarod ...

Czech cold-water swimmers on March 1 set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 participants were involved in the successful attempt on Most Lake in northwest Czech ...

Nolan Johnson and Jonathan Wicklein were the last two “polar plungers” for Saturday’s Special Olympics Polar Plunge in Whitewater.

UNALAKLEET, Alaska (KTUU) - For over a decade, Woodsen Saunders and his wife Danica, have been following the Iditarod by air, beginning at the official re-start all the way to Nome. It’s a tradition ...

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