The West African mermaid, Mami Wata, or “Mother of the Water” is a beautiful goddess. She appears as a woman with a fishtail, or as a woman with a large snake wrapped around her body.

a beautiful maiden who jumped into the Rhine River over an unfaithful lover and was transformed into a siren who lured fishermen to destruction. The giant mermaid in this island village ...

Merfolk even appear in ancient Greek mythology, including The Odyssey ... More often than not, the human half of the mermaid appears feminine — and is usually beautiful. Celtic mythologies often ...

The best fairy tales we read as children feature the most fantastical creatures and mythical monsters, like mermaids and ogres ... of banshees vary from a young beautiful virgin to a one-foot ...

Mermaids are one our favorite mythical creatures and both little ... There are nine different pages, each showing a beautiful ...

Christopher Columbus said that mermaids he had seen were “not half as beautiful as they are painted ... half-bird creatures from Greek mythology that ruthlessly lured sailors to untimely ...

The original story, published in 1837 follows a 14-year-old mythical ... her beautiful voice and tongue for human legs. Although she is able to walk on land, every step the little mermaid takes ...

MERMAIDS are mythical creatures that often have the upper ... and stated that they are “not half as beautiful as they are painted.” However, these sightings were later proven to be manatees ...

If you were like me, you grew up wishing you could be like Ariel and swim through the ocean with a beautiful ... side of The Little Mermaid with his violent take on the mythical creature and ...