Polar bears enjoy swimming in cold water for hunting, cooling off, and playing, and they are majestic to watch.

Belly flops, play bites and dunks! Polar bears Nora and Amelia Grey frolicked in the pool at Polar Passage on a sunny day.

a study found that cubs required to swim greater distances had higher mortality rates than those that did not. Those rates are most certainly on the rise as more ice melts. Sure, this polar bear ...

Watch as this mother polar bear teaches her cubs the skills needed to survive in the wild. The cubs can be seen swimming along with the mother, as well as having the occasional wrestle in the water.

But that's not all they do together, brody is pretty much attached at the hip to his mama at this point following her around exploring, even going for *** little swim while, she no doubt gives him ...

Baby, it's cold outside - and feels even colder ... People walk in the water during the 2006 Polar Bear Swim at Coney Island Jan. 1, 2006 in Brooklyn. The cold weather swimming group and others ...

The Olcott Lions Club announced Thursday night that this year's Polar Bear Swim will be held May 23. The Swim for Sight, as it is officially known, is traditionally held on the first Sunday in March.

One of Vancouver's favourite New Year's Day traditions — the annual Polar Bear Swim — was celebrated by thousands again on Wednesday, in an event that has now spread across the world ...