For those who grew up watching "The Little Mermaid" and dreamed of trading legs for fins, there's a remarkable adventure ...

Merle Liivand, 'Mermaid Merle', as many call her, wanted to set her fifth Guinness World Record for swimming 30 miles (50km) around Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida and collect trash. In a report ...

Once overcoming my fear of drowning, I experienced how swimming in a mermaid tail is a mythical experience. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is an iconic Florida attraction, entertaining visitors ...

In 2003, Weeki Wachee was threatened with permanent closure, but a campaign by the current and former mermaids saved it. Today, it's an official Florida State Park. British photographer Annie ...

Florida manatees have come to represent the amazing biodiversity of Florida. With their large size, slow-moving nature, and fondness of seagrass, it's easy to see why they're nicknamed “sea cows.” ...