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China: Cat Attempts to Hunt Fish Beneath Frozen Pond in Shaanxi

On January 7, 2026, in Shaanxi, China, a video showed a pond completely covered with ice. A black cat ran back and forth across the frozen surface. Below the ice, small fish swam slowly, drawing the cat’s attention. The cat repeatedly chased their movement but could not reach them through the ice.

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US: Man Enjoys Ice Skating On Frozen Pond At D.C.’s Constitution Gardens

In Constitution Gardens in Washington, D.C., a man with a hockey stick could be seen skating on the frozen pond on Sunday, January 12, as a huge winter storm brought snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to a broad swathe of the U.S.

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Snowfall Warning Issued For Greater Victoria - Canada

Snowfall Warning Issued For Greater Victoria - Canada

Snowfall warning for the south island as ducks stand on a partially frozen pond at Beacon Hill Park in Victoria, BC, Canada Thursday, January 18, 2024. A snowfall warning was issued for Greater Victoria on Thursday, forecast to bring up to 10 centimetres to the capital city. A Pacific low-pressure system combined with cold outflow winds struck the region. Environment Canada said a risk of freezing rain follows, as well as the possibility of now turning into rain overnight. Photo by Chad Hipolito/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Winter girl 1814 by Florence Hardy

Winter girl 1814 by Florence Hardy

A small girl dressed in a fetching red Regency style dress and bonnet skates skilfully across a frozen pond managing to hold both a fur muff and a bunch of holly simultaneously. Date: 1907

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The Silvery Moon by Florence Hardy

The Silvery Moon by Florence Hardy

Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, skate together under a silver moon. Date: c.1920

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Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Two children dressed in rather romantic outfits hold hands as they skate across a frozen pond. Date: c.1920

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Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Five little girls, wearing complementing cosy outfits of coats, feathered pill box hats and fur muffs, skate in unison across a pond with holly branches in their arms. Date: c.1920

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Skating Girls by Florence Hardy

Skating Girls by Florence Hardy

Three little girls, dressed identically in red coats and carrying fur muffs with matching hats skate across a frozen pond. Date: c.1920

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Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Three small children, looking very festive in their matching green elfin capes skate together across a frozen pond. Date: c.1920

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Christmas children by Florence Hardy

Christmas children by Florence Hardy

A quintet of children in winter jerseys and pointed caps skate in unison on a pond holding bunches of holly in a very festive manner. Date: c.1920

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winter, snow, weather, people

winter, snow, weather, people

People enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond Rozpakov in Ricany, Czech Republic, February 15, 2021. (CTK Photo/Jan Kholl)

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winter, snow, weather, people

winter, snow, weather, people

People enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond Rozpakov in Ricany, Czech Republic, February 15, 2021. (CTK Photo/Jan Kholl)

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Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Children enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond in Dolni Brezany in Prague, Czech Republic, February 12, 2021. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Children enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond in Dolni Brezany in Prague, Czech Republic, February 12, 2021. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Children enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond in Dolni Brezany in Prague, Czech Republic, February 12, 2021. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Prague, winter, snow, weather, people

Children enjoy the sunny wintry weather and winter sports on the frozen pond in Dolni Brezany in Prague, Czech Republic, February 12, 2021. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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dog, snow, winter, weather

dog, snow, winter, weather

A dog walks on frozen Kacak pond in Tisa in the Usti nad Labem Region, Czech Republic, February 10, 2021. (CTK Photo/Vojtech Hajek)

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Tokyo's temperature drops below zero

Tokyo's temperature drops below zero

TOKYO, Japan - Waterfowl walk on the frozen Shinobazu Pond in Tokyo's Ueno Park on the morning of Jan. 28 as central Tokyo experienced its coldest spell this winter. The temperature fell below zero for the first time this winter, to minus 0.7 C at 6:22 a.m.

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