Since 2001 people have taking the plunge into cold bodies of water during the Polar Plunge to help raise money for Special Olympic athletes.
If the Super Plungers braved the cold waters of the Chesapeake Bay for 24 plunges in 24 hours over the weekend, you can do it once.
Colts Neck resident Ed Perrine launched himself into the frigid surf at Beacon Boulevard Beach in Sea Girt on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the fourth annual Patriot Polar Plunge. "Me and my older brother have ...
A groundbreaking study from the University of Toronto Scarborough has revealed a direct link between shrinking sea ice caused by climate change and the alarming population decline of polar bears in ...
WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio and 98 Rock are hosting a telethon to benefit Special Olympics Maryland for the 2025 Polar Bear Plunge! THREE WAYS TO GIVE: CALL — 410-261-2300 TEXT — Send “PLUNGE25” in a text ...
The de-icing properties of polar bear sebum could fuel new innovations, scientists say, potentially unlocking alternatives to harmful “forever chemicals” used in ice-resistant coatings today ...
Scientists have found that sebum is what allows polar bears to stay insulated and thrive in some of Earth’s most punishing ...
At the end of the interview, Qarsoq Høegh-Dam, a top official with the Naleraq party and an adviser to Olsen, popped in to ...
Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge is underway! WBAL-TV reporter Tori Yorgey did the 24-hour Super Plunge this week, and more Marylanders are taking the plunge in the coming days.