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PORTAGE, Mich. — It started as a way to stay active before the activities quickly grew. "One of our members said, 'Hey, there's this Mackinac Island Swim happening. It's its first year'," said Tracey ...

Mermaiding, the artistic swimming activity in which people wear mermaid fins and tails, is growing in popularity around the world. The activity has led to the formation of mermaid swim schools, groups ...

A group of five women have completed a 110-mile swim to raise awareness of pollution in Britain's rivers. The Henley Mermaids started their challenge at Cricklade in April, working their way along the ...

From the cover of "Soul of the Deep" by Natasha Bowen. (Courtesy) From the moment Disney released the first trailer for the upcoming live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid," the internet has been ...

Has your kiddo ever dreamed of becoming a mermaid? Your little one can finally become part of Ariel’s world by taking a unique mermaid swim class in Minnesota. For the first time, Cascade Bay Water ...

The mythical creatures have existed across the world and appeared in stories for hundreds of years. They are back in the forefront with Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” and ...

Ariel Tucker was named after Ariel from The Little Mermaid, but the 26-year-old has spent most of her life scared of water, avoiding recreational interactions ever since a near-drowning incident at a ...