Swimming at the Newport Aquarium in Newport, Kentucky, Jasmine the Siren flirts with pennant butterflyfish. Jasmine is a professional mermaid, and she loves swimming and playing with fish. She swims ...

Gentoo penguins are the world’s fastest swimming birds, clocking in at maximum underwater speeds of up to 36 km/h (about 22 mph). That’s because their wings have evolved into flippers ideal for moving ...

Which swim goggles are best? Over 90 million Americans swim in pools, lakes and oceans every year, and one-third of that group swims regularly for fitness. No matter where you swim, a good pair of ...

Inquiring minds want to know what it’s like being a baby pygmy hippo—and the staff at Tanganyika Wildlife Park didn’t disappoint! They’ve spent the last several months sharing daily updates on Mars, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birds are most often found soaring through the air, perching on tree branches, or shuffling on the ground. But did you know that ...