Category: Nature

You probably couldn’t pay me to do this but travellers are loving this weird tourist attraction in Brazil where you get “swallowed” by rocks. Pedra Que Engole, which roughly translates to “Swallow Rock”, is a rock formation with a small waterfall above a river in Trindade, about 270km south of Rio de Janeiro. What you…

Dogs are allowed to join Greenwood Park’s last swim of the season. The outdoor Leslieville pool allowed the fury friends to join the fun on its last day of operation on Sunday.

The National leader says he would swim in the river, one of the South Island’s largest. Ian Telfer went to check it out.

Nova Scotia may be known as Canada’s Ocean Playground, but the moniker hardly applies to Halifax harbour. Almost 10 years after the city spent $333 million to clean up its massive, infamously polluted harbour, the two public beaches near its downtown remain strangely quiet — even on hot, sunny days. Despite monitoring that shows the…

Snorkelers in Belize flock to a shark and stingray sanctuary called Shark Ray Alley. They are given the rare opportunity to swim among a large group of hungry nurse sharks. These 10 foot beasts appear ferocious but they are really gentle and curious and they will allow swimmers to join them as they compete for…

A swimmer from Bear Creek Village is still healing after being bit by a river otter last month. It’s now been more than two weeks since the attack. The 57-year-old says she’s been swimming in the lake almost every day for five years, and she’s never seen an otter, much less had one bite her.…

You can swim with flamingos at Flamingo Beach, Aruba.

Mary Bubala has more. See also fun version https://youtu.be/9-8IfDC3A5U

Arlene Kelsch of Missouri City, Texas, was scanning her flooded backyard Sunday morning when she spotted two beady little black eyes staring back at her.