Manatees don't turn into mermaids but they were often mistaken for mermaids centuries ago.
manatees are often confused for mermaids
Actually, no because mermaids don't exist.
Mermaids are mythical creatures but it possible that manatees were mistaken for mermaids and you might find them there.
Mermaids are fictional beings and do not exist. Mermaids are based on sailors' misinterpretations of manatees and dugongs.
Manatees were mistaken for Mermaids by Christopher Columbus.
Sailors used to think manatees were mermaids, but they were mistaken.
Jack Hanna's Into the Wild - 2007 Manatees and Mermaids 3-2 was released on: USA: 25 September 2009
No, they are mythical creatures. It is suspected that ancient mariners thought that manatees were mermaids.
No. Mermaids are purely fictitious creatures possibly inspired by early sightings of manatees.
I think you might be referring to manatees which he initially mistook for mermaids.
Mermaids are mythical creatures of the sea. There is no evidence whatsoever that they really exist however.
Mermaids are merely the result of human imagination and possibly confusion around sightings of sea creatures such as manatees. Mermaids cannot exist because they would be a contradiction of biology. A creature cannot be part mammal and part fish.