Campaigner Lindsey Cole is aiming to beat the current world record of 50km (31 miles), swum in 15 hours [BBC] A woman who campaigns for cleaner waterways is attempting to set a new world record for ...

On a hot weekday morning in late July, I arrived at Marcus Garvey Pool in Manhattan for a long-awaited meetup with a mermaid. Cookie DeJesus, also known as the Harlem Mermaid, has become a fixture in ...

As I sink to the bottom of the kidney bean-shaped hotel pool, scabbling to grab the end of my yellow monofin while Moves Like Jagger fades into the bubbly background, I realise that ‘becoming a ...

WATCH ABOVE: What would it be like to be a mermaid? One Edmonton woman is aspiring to do just that. But as Lisa Wolansky tells us, a recent ban at city recreation centres is putting a stop to her ...

While mermaid outfits and monofins for swimming are more popular than ever with little girls, cities are beginning to ban them for being dangerous. The tail fins, made to look like ones mermaids have ...

A shape moves under the water, gliding fast and smooth beneath the surface. Then it dives deeper before suddenly flicking up a beautifully colourful scaly tail. But it’s not in the sea, it’s in a pool ...

A new school in Montreal allows water enthusiasts to enjoy a mythical fantasy. — -- In Disney's animated classic "The Little Mermaid," the story's protagonist Ariel sings her little heart out ...

Mermaid enthusiasts are strapping on monofins and spandex tails and hitting the water. Fans around the world are taking classes to learn how to swim like a fish. Photo: EPA/Dennis M. Sabangan ...

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A woman who campaigns for cleaner waterways is attempting to set a new world record for the longest distance swum using a monofin. Lindsey Cole, 42, from Bristol, is aiming to beat the current ...

On a hot weekday morning in late July, I arrived at Marcus Garvey Pool in Manhattan for a long-awaited meetup with a mermaid. Cookie DeJesus, also known as the Harlem Mermaid, has become a fixture in ...