WASHINGTON, D.C. (WABC) -- The National Zoo's four African lion cubs will soon be on display after passing one serious test this week. It was the all-important swim reliability test to see if the ...

Cornellians, like most college students, have many requirements to graduate, including reaching a certain number of credit hours, completing different distribution subjects and — if they are Arts and ...

On Friday, Nov. 10, the Cornell Water Competency Graduation Requirement was updated according to “more modern water safety competency based on industry standards.” The new test requires students to ...

For land athletes new to the water, passing and exceeding the standards for swimming require a combination of technique, cardio endurance in the pool, and pace. Five hundred meters or 500 yards are ...

WASHINGTON — Two sites in the Lower Neuse failed to meet recreational water-quality standards in this week’s Swim Guide report. Those sites are the Maple Cypess boat ramp in Grifton and Slocum Creek ...

The National Zoo's Sumatran tiger cubs have been cleared for their public debut. Both cubs passed their swim reliability test at the Great Cats exhibit Wednesday. During the test, the 13-week-old ...