When sailors saw seals and walruses. Like Centaurs, when people saw far away people riding horses. Can you guess what that looked like? :-)
Ancient Phoenicia. Their God Dagon was one.
You're not a mermaid, so you don't need to worry about it. What mermaids do in fiction or myth depends on the author or source of the myth.
The mermaid myth was created by the ancient Celts and Greeks.
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid - 2008 TV was released on: USA: 2008
No one, it is a myth.
No, mermaids are a myth - they do not exist!
Mermaids are not real and there are no spells to make you one. They are from myth and legends. They are make believe and you can not be a mermaid.
You can NOT be a mermaid at any age. They are not real and do not exist. Mermaids come from myth and legends. They have never existed in life.
****, I think, that is what it says on one of the websites.
People can not turn into a mermaid. They are not real and are only in myth and legends. Humans are born human and stay that way until they die.
Mermaids do not exist. They are make believe and are from myth and legends. People can not turn into any thing or a mermaid. You have to stay human.
The myth of the mermaid does not include biological details like this, so we can only provide an opinion, which would be: The same way that fish do.