Tag: Polar
The long-awaited new addition – polar bear cub born at the zoo in …
For the first time in 20 years, a polar bear cub has been born at Hamburg’s Hagenbeck Tierpark zoo in Germany. The cub was born in mid-December last year, but…
Polar plunge participants support Special Olympics
Special Olympian Taylor Bennett entered the chilly waters of Lake Erie at Turkey Point for the Polar Plunge Saturday, March 25 with organizer Norfolk OPP Const. Jeremy Renton but she…
Polar plunge participants support Special Olympics
TURKEY POINT – It was a wet Saturday, both in the rough waters of Turkey Point where more than 40 people plunged under the waves to support Special Olympics, and…
International Polar Bear Day: The expert warns about the future
They can swim 50 miles, run faster than Usain Bolt and can weigh 800 kilos. On Monday, International Polar Bear Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the great animal…
Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Ontario
News Local News Brantford Police Const. Melvin Monteblanca and his daughters Zoe (left) and Sophia leap into a bin of cold water on Saturday at the Brantford airport fire hall.…
Polar Plunge for Special Olympics on Saturday
First responders from Brantford and Brant County will be “freezin for a reason” on Saturday. That’s when they will gather at Brant No. 2 fire station at 3 Airport Rd.…
British officer skied 13-15 hours a day for 70 days straight and broke the record for a solo polar expedition
Preet Chand’s goal was to ski across Antarctica completely “from shore to shore”, but it fell short. 31.1. 9:31•Updated 31.1. 11:19 Captain Preet “Polar Preet” Chandi has broken the record…
Return of in-person Polar Plunge in Chatham-Kent sets fundraising record
News Local News Tod Kane, 50, a local Special Olympian curler, dedicated his participation in the Polar Plunge that benefits Special Olympics, to the late retired Chatham-Kent police officer Mike…
Latest news – Sharp decline in polar bears
Quick news from Aftonbladet Our reporting on three current topics right now: arrow The networks: Unique database on Stockholm’s gang criminals arrow The economic crisis arrow The war in Ukraine…
Immersed in polar cold, Ukraine repairs its energy installations after a Russian attack
Ukraine suffered this Monday, December 5 a sixth massive attack on its energy infrastructure. Nearly 70 cruise missiles were fired by the Russian army towards its territory, from the Black…