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Veteran Swims the Entire Mississippi River to Honor Fallen Buddies (WATCH)

Navy combat veteran Chris Ring is swimming the entire length of the Mississippi River on a quest to become the first American to complete...

Man Builds Tiny “Life Jacket” To Save Beloved Pet Goldfish

When a little goldfish named Einstein got a “swim bladder” infection, it severely inhibited his ability to wiggle about. Rather than just giving him the big...

Poetry in Motion: Power Plant Will Use Ocean Tides to Power 155K Homes

This planned power plant in Wales may look like the Guggenheim Museum but its benefits far outweigh the beauty: it will use the rise...

How A Shark Bite Ended Up Saving This Man’s Life

Eugene Finney is probably the only person you’ll ever meet who will tell you, “A shark attack saved my life.” Finney and his daughter were...

Want a Treat? Enjoy 5 of The Best New Silly Dog Videos

It’s been far too long since we’ve posted something cute about dogs....crises averted! Enjoy your Friday funnies... 1. This dog is having a ball, swimming...

10 Easy Ways You Can Practice Mindfulness

Have you ever wondered what it means to live in the present? Aren't we all here, now, in the present? Technically, yes, but for so...

Girl With One Leg Breaks Swim Records

Swimming is a hard sport but Christina Lang makes it look easy–even with one leg. Set to start her senior year at Dunedin high school...

Coast Guardsman Swims a Mile in Dark and Rough Seas to Save Fishermen

High winds and water cold enough to kill were no match for a Coast Guardsman who swam out into high seas to answer a...

Teen Drags Hammerhead Shark on Beach to Pull Hooks From its Mouth (WATCH)

What would you do if you saw an injured shark swimming a few feet away from you? These two brothers decided to pull it to shore in order...

Rare White Whale Spotted as Sightings Hit Record High in NZ (WATCH)

Thar she blows! Whale watchers have spotted a rare, white humpback — one of only four in the world — swimming between New Zealand’s two...

One of the Most Polluted Lakes in U.S. Welcomes Swimmers After 75 Years

Once among the most polluted lakes in America, a 4.5 mile long lake in Upstate New York is considered by some to be clean enough...

‘Digital Nose’ on a Chip Can Sniff out Diseases

Dogs and cats, with their highly developed sense of smell, have been detecting cancer or predicting epileptic seizures for some years now.. But what if...

First Team to Ever Rescue a Whale Now Frees Species Worldwide 30 Years Later

On Thanksgiving Day 30 years ago, a whale in distress was freed from a heavy, dragging mass of fishing gear in the icy waters...

Before City Pool Closes for the Year, They Let All the Dogs Go for Swim

In Idaho, when the 'dog days of summer' are over and the Nampa public pool is about to close, a new clientele comes to...

70-Year-old Australian Becomes Oldest Person to Swim English Channel

A 70-year-old Australian man officially became the oldest person to swim the English Channel, considered the 'Everest of swimming'. Lifelong swimmer and life guard Cyril...

Photo of the Day – Annual Chincoteague Island Pony Swim

Each summer, the world famous Chincoteague Island pony swim captivates locals and visitors alike. The charming little fishing village of Chincoteague (pronounced Shink-o-teeg) on Virginia’s...

Orphan Baby Dolphin is Adopted by Female of Completely Different Species

A bottlenose dolphin that lost its own calf five years ago has adopted a baby of another species. The inter-species adoption, which is "extremely rare"...
dolphin photo by Sun Star

Mystery Donor Sends Boys With Rare Condition on Dolphin Trip

Twins who suffer from a rare genetic condition that has left them blind and unable to talk have been sent to swim with dolphins...

Once Polluted, The Milwaukee River is Now Clean and Valuable

30 native fish species, including sturgeon, are now living and swimming in the lower Milwaukee River, another milestone in the rehabilitation of this waterway,...

Beaches In Europe Get Even Better With Improved Water Quality

Thanks to tougher environmental standards, Europe's 22,000 beaches are getting cleaner. In a report released on Tuesday, the European Environment Agency said almost 95 percent of...