When I was a young girl, I was obsessed with mermaids – beautiful mythical creatures in books and movies, and gorgeous women in aquariums who waved at children and blew kisses. I so badly wanted to be ...

On a normal day, the Ambassador Lagoon inside China’s Atlantis Sanya resort on the island of Hainan is home to about 86,000 marine creatures from over 280 animal species. But on April 28, this huge ...

Every little girl wants to be a mermaid, and so many bigger girls want to too. If it’s always been a dream of yours to make like Ariel the Disney princess, it is now time to make that dream a reality.

This is guaranteed to take your breath away: Put on a mask, don a pair of fins and plunge into the deep blue. You're on your own. Welcome to the sport of freediving, in which there are no air tanks, ...

Zandile Ndhlovu, the country’s first black female freediving instructor, is on a mission to change long-held attitudes and teach young people to feel at home in the sea On the dive boats no one else ...

where decades of apartheid history meant that water sports were often reserved for wealthy whites. Ndlovu is trying the change that, by introducing the ocean to the country's Black youth. "In becoming ...