How much urine is in a swimming pool? Canadian study finds the answer

Canadian researchers studying urine levels in swimming pools have discovered just how high the levels are, and the results are not pretty, according to an article published on Wednesday. Researchers at the University of Alberta developed a test to measure the amount of urine and took more than 250 samples from 31 pools and hot tubs in two Canadian cities.

Bizarre moment a Scottish man swims in puddle

You know that feeling when you walk past a giant puddle and wish you could strip off, throwing caution and road sense to the strong Scottish wind and immerse yourself in questionable water? Yet, this was the overwhelming urge for one man, as he spent yesterday doing various swimming strokes in a giant road puddle. Paul McGrorty, from Bathgate, West Lothian, can be seen stripping before jumping into the large puddle, as his friends egged him on and filmed.

Using Virtual Reality Underwater Is Weird

... things, but your view of the virtual world through the goggles doesn't change as you swim around. This is especially weird if you're making an effort to swim in one direction, as I did while checking out the fish, because the visuals make you feel ...

See a fantastically strange red seadragon on video for the first time

Scientists declared the ruby seadragon a new species in 2015, but that was based on dead specimens in a museum. Now though, Scripps Institution of Oceanography biologist Greg Rouse who led the team that originally discovered the species, managed to find two of the wonderful fish swimming around the Recherche Archipelago, off the south coast of Western Australia.

German swimmers dive into frosty waters to become ‘Ice King of Chiemsee’

Some 30 swimmers braved the frosty waters of Germany's Chiemsee over the weekend, racing to be crowned "Ice King" of the famous lake near Munich. In driving snow, with air temperatures around freezing and water temperatures around 4 degrees Celsius, men and women competed in several disciplines such as breaststroke and freestyle in a 50 meter course off the town of Prien.

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Beloved Mote Marine sea turtle gets new Broward County home

In this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 photo, Amy Hupp, with the Carpenter House: Marine Environmental Education Center in Hollywood, Fla., calms a sea turtle named "Captain" as she prepares to ride in the back of the van with her in Sarasota, Fla. After a nearly four-hour drive, which Captain spent in a foam-padded kiddie pool, she had arrived at her new spot: Broward County's yet-to-open Carpenter House Marine Environmental Education Center.