In recent years, so-called “mer-culture” has been on the rise. Of course, no discussion of mermaids can be made without referencing the original “The Little Mermaid,” which Disney released in theaters ...

The Museum of Ocean City will host Mermaid Tasha, a professional mermaid, for a reading and puppet show on March 29. Tickets for the event are $15 per child and include a mermaid tail blanket. Mermaid ...

In the summer, many Americans daydream about mermaids. Thousands sojourn to New York City's Coney Island for the Annual Mermaid Parade, decked in aquatic apparel. Parents bundle their children ...

The writer-director reflects on his short film's unlikely rise through the festival circuit, the challenge of creating a believable mermaid, and the real-world history that anchors its fantasy.