It’s a pretty typical Thursday morning at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center: kids learning how to swim, triathletes logging laps, grandmothers bopping through water aerobics. Well, typical save, ...

We are sitting on three intimate rows of wooden benches in a dark, cool room, staring at a giant saltwater aquarium that stretches before us. An immense stingray, small shark and colorful fish glide ...

Meet one of the world’s only qualified ‘professional’ mermaids – who claims to have been one since birth and even owns three tails. Mermaid Hannah Pearl, 43, is a qualified free diver, scuba diver and ...

In recent years, so-called “mer-culture” has been on the rise. Then, there’s the whole “finfluencer” trend, with mermaids and mermans like Grace Page and Merman Chris making a splash on social media.

Wands and Wishes Mermaids dive beneath the surface of the Great Maya Reef at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. The mythical magic of mermaids comes to life for 12 days in November when the Audubon ...

Mermaids are splashing into the Newport Aquarium starting this month.The mermaids will be at the aquarium on select days starting Sept. 23 to Oct. 22, swimming, playing and entertaining underwater and ...