A brief news article on mermaids.

Mermaids in history, first published in Llewellyn's 1998 Magical Almanac.

Description of a medieval stone fragment depicting a mermaid.

Brief accounts of water-beings in Chinese folklore, early Indian mythology, Greek mythology and African mythology.

Internet resources to the seal-folk of Scotland and Ireland, variously called selchies, selkies, silkies, or roanes.

Legends about mermaids, water sprites, and forest nymphs who marry mortal men.

Mystical background of Merfolk in Scotland and the New World.

Encyclopedia article on mermaids, including a section on mermaids in fiction.

A mermaid appreciation site with a few tales about mermaids.

A small collection of mermaid lore and some pictures.

Comprising mermaid myths, legends, fairy tales, sightings, art, and bibliography.

Details the appearance, anatomy and living habits of a race of mermaids from the fantasy world The Santharian Dream.

Notes for a course called Narrative Identity on mermaid mythology and psychology, includes historical references, stories, and artwork.

A draft paper on African water spirits.