World Aquatics has announced the four stops of the Open Water Swimming World Cup, which will mark the 20th year of the tour. The series will begin with racing in the Red Sea and then shift to Europe ...

AN application has been made to remove 50 million litres of water from a creek near Brightlingsea. A businessman named James Blyth has applied to the Environment Agency for a full water abstraction ...

Iron is an essential trace metal required for various physiological processes, yet both deficiency and excess can disrupt metal homeostasis and compromise fitness. In this study, we investigated how ...

If you’re keen to keep swimming through winter but haven’t done so before, there are a few things you’ll need to get – namely, cold water swimming gear. Here, we’ve rounded up some of the best cold ...

SAN DIEGO − Thousands of people across the United States are being advised against water-related activities at beaches and other coastal areas during the Labor Day holiday weekend due to unsafe levels ...

The Rams are next in action on Friday, October 17 th, when the Rams host Manhattan at 5:00 PM in the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatic Center.

University of Hawai‘i scientists collect water samples at a beach on O‘ahu. The National Science Foundation has given the university a three-year, $549,960 grant to study how fecal contamination ...

Riona Indhur has received the prestigious National Research Foundation (NRF) postdoctoral research fellowship (Scarce Skills). The project was funded by the National research Foundation and Water ...

For years, swimming and water polo have been two sports that shared a pool but little else. Yet for a growing number of athletes, the lines between these disciplines are beginning to blur.

Microplastics are the crumbs of our plastic world, tiny pieces that come from bigger items breaking apart or from products like synthetic clothing and packaging. They're now everywhere. Scientists ...

The biggest legal claim ever brought in the UK over environmental pollution in the country has been filed at the High Court. Almost 4,000 people have signed up to the lawsuit against major poultry ...

In one version of Irish myth, selkies were seals that turned into beautiful women at night when they went ashore. One night, a man trapped a selkie and made her his wife. They had a son. She loved her ...