JACKSON, Tenn.—One organization hosted free swimming lessons to spread awareness of minority children drownings in the U.S.

Only 45% of all adults reported having had swim lessons ... which found that African American children made up 21% of all drownings for kids younger than age 15 in which race and ethnicity ...

Additionally, African American youth ages 10 to 14 ... Grant provides free swim lessons to kids ...

About 200 children from various schools in Lagos State will compete for laurels in 50 events as the second edition of the Captain Sam Phil-Ebosie Swimming Competition takes centre stage at Ikoyi Club ...

Most spiders don’t swim by choice. But they sure can survive in water when they need to. From floating like a boat, to paddling like a rower, to carrying their own scuba bubbles, spiders have ...

Some of the best images taken by Reuters photographers from across the continent.

In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here ...

In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here, ...