Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black kids are more likely to drown while swimming than their white counterparts. Will The Little Mermaid help bridge the gap?

Life might be better under the sea, but for us land dwellers, Benton Parks and Recreation will host its monthly Mermaid Experience from 6-7 p.m. Monday and Feb. 4 at the River Center. The Mermaid ...

A group of children is on a field trip to Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville. They wander along the shore line, taking in the sights when a young man approaches. “I think I saw a mermaid over ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Who doesn’t want to be a mermaid? Kids can now get their Mermaid Certification at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. That’s right get your fins ready to make a big splash! They can also ...

Many people joke after Logan Halverson discloses her profession. “When people ask me what I do for a living, I tell them, ‘I am a mermaid,’ ” said the 20-year-old, who performs inside The Aquarium at ...

If you missed your chance to learn to swim like a mermaid at Mack Pool (915 Brooks St. in Ann Arbor) the first time, fear not: another opportunity is floating your way. World of Swimming just wrapped ...

After you saw The Little Mermaid for the first time as a kid, was there anything you wanted more in life than to be an actual mermaid? Well, if that was your childhood dream, good news: You can ...

Mermaid Adventure Swim in North Myrtle Beach was founded by a mother-daughter duo from Indiana who seek to give local children the unique experience of being a mermaid, merman or shark. This is their ...

May 14 (UPI) --A Florida city is adding an unusual class to its line-up of summer activities -- a "mermaid" swimming class for kids. Cassie Courchesne, a lifeguard and swim instructor with the City of ...

Mermaid swimming is gaining popularity in South Africa as more people are dipping their toes into this fantastical activity. Participants wearing a fabric (scuba knit) mermaid tail during a mermaid ...

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 ...