Mermaids – underwater creatures that are half fish and half human – do not exist except in people’s imaginations. Scientists who study the ocean for the United States have investigated their possible ...

On 27 May 2012, Discovery's Animal Planet channel aired a pseudo-documentary entitled Mermaids: The Body Found in the U.S., a purely fictional work dealing with a purported federal coverup of a ...

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A trio of mermaids rescued a man from drowning after he lost consciousness towards the end of his scuba dive in California. Pablo Avila, his son and a friend had chosen to scuba dive during a trip to ...

In 2012, the television channel Animal Planet aired a show claiming to show evidence that mermaids are real. The program was filmed to appear to be a documentary, complete with interviews with ...

Long before Disney introduced the family-friendly Ariel, mermaids were used in fantasy fiction as a safe representation of female sexuality, apropos for even the most puritanical of societies. But in ...

Are mermaids the next big trend after vampires and zombies? July 26, 2013— -- intro:Netflix has just purchased a live-action mermaid TV show from Australia -- and by now we know if Netflix is ...

Most people would not expect Chatham County to be home for North Carolina's mermaids. But hidden in the woods where the Haw and Deep River converge to form the mouth of the Cape Fear is a magical ...

One of John Athanson’s earliest memories is seeing mermaids at Weeki Wachee Springs, the “City of Live Mermaids.” Today, the 47-year-old is the public relations manager for Weeki Wachee Springs State ...