Poppy the pygmy hippo calf recently got her first taste of swimming. The baby was born at Virginia's Metro Richmond Zoo, in early December. Poppy is part of a very special club.

The National Veterinary Research Institute in Poland reports the first molecular detection of Sarcocystis miescheriana in a ...

A man whose childhood friend drowned in The Broads after he dived from a boat after dark said he first thought he was ...

The death of 25-year-old Henry Keith, who died at Wroxham Broads in a swimming tragedy was an accident, a coroner has concluded.

How 'Fun, Fitness and Competition' Allowed One Virginia Summer Swim Club to Do More with Less The nation’s tens of thousands ...

A Polish city announced it broke a world record when nearly 200 people took turns immersing themselves in a small pool filled with water and ice.

Santa sure loves his milk! According to the Dairy Alliance, the Jolly Old Elf downed enough milk to fill eight Olympic-sized ...

In a move befitting the site's former use as a pig field, suggested street names for a new housing development in Cheltenham include some well-known breeds. The Greenway Chase development will be ...

Swimmers live and die by the clock—whether it’s hitting their splits or making intervals. With the holidays speeding closer, it’s time to dive in and find last-minute gifts! Here are ...

The University of Bristol swimming pool is 32 metres long at full length. The pool has a moveable bulkhead which enables us to create two distinct area for activity; a larger area is a 25-metre ...

Most air passengers rarely think about what’s stored in the cargo hold below, but passengers on a recent KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight were in for a surprise when the stench from live pigs ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --Firefighters in Connecticut came to the rescue of a runaway dog that jumped into the ocean and started swimming out to sea. The Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter in Branford said animal ...