The body of Sinbad the Diver turned up floating off the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua. The mermaid had turned his soul into a turtle, and the turtle was the one who returned him to the world of men.

Still, there has been some success: since Lee visited the island, another younger diver has joined the Haenyeo, meaning that for now, Ko is no longer the “last mermaid.” “It’s just amazing ...

I'd never wanted to be a mermaid. As a certified free diver and scuba diver, I'd looked askance at mermaiding: diving with a costume mermaid tail. I'd first encountered professional mermaiding on ...

Three intelligent dolphins guided the diver to a place where humans had recklessly cluttered their oceanic home.