CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Like so many little girls, 7-year-old Hali Proulx of Cranston dreams of being a mermaid. "I can swim really fast in them," Hali said. Thanks to her new FinFun rainbow mermaid ...

Mermaiding, the artistic swimming activity in which people wear mermaid fins and tails, is growing in popularity around the world. The activity has led to the formation of mermaid swim schools, groups ...

The Little Mermaid famously sang "flipping your fins, you don't get too far." Apparently, she's never seen Merle Liivand swim. Liivand, also known as "Eco Mermaid," broke a Guinness World Record in ...

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 ...

Fish gotta swim, but parents should think twice before letting their kids don mermaid fins in the water, some experts say. Wearable mermaid tails have become this summer’s must-have aquatic accessory, ...

A Florida woman has been banned from swimming in her community's pool because she wants to wear a mermaid tail.Jenna Conti, who lives in the FishHawk Ranch subdivision, had been in the Aquatic Club ...

When The Little Mermaid first hit theaters in 1989, aspiring mermaids and mermen who wanted to live an Ariel-influenced lifestyle had to make do with homemade tails and make-believe. Now there are ...

During her swim, Liivand collected trash found in the ocean. The Little Mermaid famously sang “flipping your fins, you don’t get too far.” Apparently, she’s never seen Merle Liivand swim. Liivand, ...