Upon medaling at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, some athletes have been given rather fuzzy keepsakes: stuffed animals. That ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — 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 ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are captivating fans all around the world with their unique presentations, including the stuffed animals Tina and Milo.

It’s a relative of the weasel. Is it any stranger than Izzy, Gliz the ice cube or that hat from earlier Games?

Stoats, or Mustela erminea, are a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern parts of North America. This puts ...

Sibling stoat mascots, Tina and Milo, are representing the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, respectively. One ...

Whether it’s a curling stone, a croissant or even a good old-fashioned teddy bear, Jellycats unique plushies are a popular ...

Less than a week into the Olympics, the stuffed animals are sold out in stores around Italy and on the Games’ official website, and any restocked inventory disappears immediately. While the two ...

A pair of stoats named Tina and Milo are the mascots for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

"Like young people, they have an active and proactive character, an ingenious and inventive attitude, a vital and resilient spirit," the story of Tina and Milo says.