A trio of mermaids rescued a man from drowning after he lost consciousness towards the end of his scuba dive in California. Pablo Avila, his son and a friend had chosen to scuba dive during a trip to ...

“He found it amazing he was rescued by mermaids,” says professional mermaid Elle Jimenez Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent 20 years as a reporter for PEOPLE. She ...

It sounds like something out of a Disney film, but the crazy moment a scuba diver was rescued by a group of “mermaids” was caught on camera. Pablo Avila was scuba diving off California’s Catalina ...

Nearly a minute has passed yet the sea in front of us remains still, save for a ring-shaped life preserver bobbing upon its surface. Inside it is a mesh net, known as a sukari, filled with red, yellow ...

Yoshino Uemura came late to the world of female “ama” divers, taking the plunge in her 40s. But now, over two decades later, she feels there is no time to lose if her chosen profession is to survive ...

Nearly a minute has passed yet the sea in front of us remains still, save for a ring-shaped life preserver bobbing upon its surface. Inside it is a mesh net, known as a sukari, filled with red, yellow ...

STORY: Divers - some dressed as mermaids - mimed with instruments at Looe Key Reef in the National Marine Sanctuary to promote environmentally responsible diving and safeguard the region's precious ...

If deep-sea diving is only a fantasy during the COVID-19 pandemic, freshwater ponds may satisfy enthusiasts because of their accessibility. But they may not be quite enough. Becoming a mermaid might ...

After spending several days with the Haenyeo, a group of women on South Korea’s Jeju Island renowned for harvesting seafood from the ocean floor without scuba gear, photographer Peter Ash Lee said one ...

They might not look like the Disney character Ariel, but these women truly are real–life mermaids. Known as Haenyeo, or 'women of the sea', the group of South Korean female divers swim up to 65 feet ...