Many people have wanted to see a mermaid at least once in their life. There is no such thing as a mermaid in real life. Or is there?

Today I'm going to tell you about some people's experiences with mermaids in the past.

Mermaid on Kiryat Yam Beach

Many stories of encounters with a mermaid are unfounded. However, this story may surprise you. In 2009, many people claimed to have seen mermaids in Kiryat, Israel. None of these people were connected to each other, and they all said they saw a mysterious mermaid in the water. So much so that they all said that this woman they saw was making movements like a dolphin in the water. It was certain that the person in question in this story was a woman who never got out of the water. The media gave this news so much that even government officials began to worry about it. As a result, they announced that they would give 1 million dollar reward to anyone who collects any information about this mermaid. This was such a crazy development that NBC even sent a film crew to the area. This crew saw the mermaid after days of searching at sea, but the mermaid was too fast and the footage they took with the camera was too dark. The legendary mermaid is still out there, and the million-dollar bounty offer put on her head by the authorities still stands.

Legendary Kai Islands Mermaid

When Japanese soldiers settled on the Kai Islands in Indonesia in 1943, they constantly heard stories about mermaids and thought that these stories were made up by the villagers. Until he saw a mermaid with his own eyes. The creature that the soldiers saw was 150 centimeters long, half human, half fish, pale pink in color. The spine of this creature was also covered with spines, and its mouth was interestingly similar to the mouth of a carp fish. Several soldiers saw this creature with their own eyes and even tried to shoot it because it looked so scary. The soldiers wanted a few researchers to come here, but that was not possible as the war was going on at the time. That's why the Kai Islands mermaid remains a legend.

Mayne Island Mermaid

Ferries frequently pass by Mayne Island. People on a ferry in 1967 witnessed an extraordinary event. Because this ferry passed a creature that could only be described as a mermaid. Tourists on board said they saw the woman with dimples and long blonde hair sitting on the beach. But what made this woman special was that she had a tail in place of her legs. This woman sitting on the beach was eating a huge salmon. It might be too easy to argue that this story isn't true, but one of the tourists managed to snap a photo of this woman. As a result, half of the people who saw the photo claimed that this woman was an ordinary person pretending to be a mermaid, while others said that it was a real mermaid. No one knows which side is right. But when these photos came to light, the mermaid mysteriously disappeared and was never seen again.

Kaiwi Point Mermaid

Sometimes only one or two people claim to have seen a mermaid, and we have little evidence of their existence. So these people can quickly deny that what they see is a mermaid. But the story I'm about to tell is a little different. In 1998, Jeff Fisher, a professional diver and photographer, was diving with 6 other divers off the sunny Hawaiian coast when they spotted a woman swimming with dolphins. This is not very surprising. But this woman was as fast as dolphins. This was the fastest female swimmer they had ever seen in their lives. However, when this creature sprang out of the water, the divers realized that what they saw was not a woman. Although the body of this creature resembled the body of a woman, it was covered with scales from the waist down and had a tail. Jeff tried to take a picture of the mermaid as fast as he could. However, only the silhouette of the mermaid was visible in the photo he took. Experts summoned from all over the world worked on this photograph, and all agreed that it was a real photograph and had not been tampered with. Also, 7 divers said the same thing about the mermaid, making this the most convincing mermaid story in history.

Well, have you ever seen a mermaid? :)

The photos are from Pixabay.