A fifth, the gigantic eight-metre long steller’s sea cow, was completely wiped out in 1768, just 30 years after being discovered. Sizeable herds of dugong - the source of popular mermaid lore - once ...

But are mermaids real? Let's explore mermaid myths that have influenced how we view these human-like figures. Some believe that mermaids are a possibility — after all, our oceans are so vast ...

Ahead, find out if mermaids solely dwell in the land of myths or if any evidence indicates that mermaids exist. If you can’t help but sink to the depths of your curiosity and ask if these ...