The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow ...

Under the Arctic sea ice, fish and plankton live in complete darkness, even in midsummer. Ice floes stop the sun's rays, ...

BRIDGEWATER ― Cheers rang out across Newfound Lake as 24 fearless individuals jumped into the icy waters for the annual Newfound Polar Plunge — raising over $16,000 to protect clean ...

The Waters on Mayowood hosted their third annual "Freezin' for a Reason" polar plunge to kick off this year's fundraising for The Alzheimer's Association on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Rochester.

On a chilly Friday morning, Belfast first responders charged headfirst into both the frigid Belfast Harbor water and in support of Maine's Special Olympic athletes.

When a chunk of ice breaks off a glacier, that’s called calving. That can happen if the glacier gets warm or some other force ...

ROAMING SHORES — Weather changed the time schedule, but couldn’t break the spirit of area high school students and adults who took time to run through cold water Saturday afternoon during the Roaming ...

Hundreds charged into the slightly-warmer-but-still-chilly Boston Harbor early Sunday afternoon, in an annual event raising funds to support programs along the harbor coast all summer long.

WITH most vehicles, taking a wrong turn into a nearby lake would require an embarrassed call to your insurer. But for the Panther, the wet stuff poses no problem - as it can make the switch from car ...

Arctic sea ice is headed for one of its smallest winter peaks on record, an AFP review of US data showed Wednesday, as ...

Almost 300 people blasted into the icy cold waters of Lake Winnipesaukee at The Margate Resort over the weekend, raising more than $300,000 for Special Olympics New Hampshire.

Despite the snow on the ground and temperatures hovering in the 30s, nearly 500 fearless plungers jumped into a cold swimming pool in support of Special Olympics Colorado.