When you think of great swimmers, animals like dolphins, fish, or penguins probably come to mind. But the animal kingdom is full of surprises, and many creatures you’d never expect to navigate well ...

Since swimming is so unnatural, owls flap their wings in the water as they would in the air. This motion propels them forward but makes for a long swim back to shore. The post This Owl May Swim Like ...

Beautiful polar bear in the zoo, in the blue pool, in a spacious enclosure. A large mammal with fluffy fur and large paws. Life in captivity, good content, cool water.© Anna-2118/Shutterstock.com Is ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk about sharks. But he plans to break that this week on a swim around Martha’s ...