US zoo closure leaves 'mermaid' jobless: 'There's nowhere else'

Mermaid performer Angie Cunningham loses her job as Blue Zoo Aquarium shuts in Des Moines, Iowa.
Salon

“There’s serious athleticism” to being a professional mermaid

When you think of mermaids, perhaps “The Little Mermaid” or the classic “Splash” comes to mind. Or for younger audiences, “Aquamarine” or even “H2O: Just Add Water”? Maybe your mind goes to children’s ...

Mermaid for hire: Blue Zoo closure leaves Iowa mermaid out of work

Iowa mermaid performer says years of training and thousands invested into her craft may not be enough to find new ...
E!

Oh, You Want to Be a Mermaid? There's a School That Can Help Make That Happen

And no, it's not just about how to suck in and look pretty on the beach while wearing a monofin. There's actual swimming involved, and considering you have to do it with your legs strapped together, ...
KUOW

Yes, there are mermaids in the Pacific Northwest. They get their own museum now, too

The Pacific Northwest might seem like an unlikely place for mermaids and mermaid culture to catch on given the cold water here. Yet, putting on an eye-catching tail and pretending to be a mythical sea ...
Yahoo

Will There Be a The Little Mermaid Remake Sequel?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Disney Talk of The Little Mermaid remake sequel is already starting to swirl, as the new live-action remake kicks off its ...