NBC 7 San Diego

Beloved Olympic mascots are color-changing critters that are vulnerable to climate change

The pair of animals chosen as mascots of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are stoats — weasel-like creatures that are at risk because of climate change. One of them is brown and the other is ...
CNN

Panda-monium: From medal podiums to spectator stands, Winter Olympics mascot Bing Dwen Dwen is everywhere

Beijing 2022’s official mascot has emerged as a fan favorite at the Winter Games. Eliciting some of the biggest cheers from crowds – sometimes louder than those heard for the athletes – Bing Dwen Dwen ...
11Alive

Atlanta collector shares decades of Olympic memories through mascots

For many people, the Olympics mean world-class athletes, record-breaking moments and national pride. For Randy Parsons, they also mean mascots. Walk into Parsons' home, and you will find shelves lined ...
KCCI Des Moines

Team Poland's pierogi is the unlikely and unofficial mascot at the Milan Cortina Olympics

Move over, Tina and Milo. Team Poland's pierogi plushie may have stolen the show at the Milan Cortina Olympics.The dumpling plush has been held up by many of Team Poland's Olympians, which they call ...