Watch ducks enjoy a swim in Fountain City Duck Pond in cold temps Local ducks take a swim at the Fountain City Duck Pond during an arctic blast in Knoxville, Tenn., on Jan. 27, 2026.

A pair of mallard ducks swim along the edge of a frozen portion of the lake at Mountwood Park Friday morning. Ice is still covering portions of ponds and lakes in the region. If you have a recent ...

Nathaniel Foster is a student at the School of Professional Studies and writer of Ducks Dan and Dave. He can be contacted at [email protected]. Lia Kim is the illustrator for Ducks Dan and Dave and is ...