Pop open your favorite fairy tale book from when you were a kid, and you're sure to find a story about mermaids, mythical half-human, half-fish beings that dwell in the depths of the ocean. Some ...

Ancient stories have captivated humanity for thousands of years, filled with magical creatures, lost cities, and legendary heroes. But what if some of these fantastical tales weren't entirely made up?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Ali Cook set out to make "The Pearl Comb," he never imagined the fantasy-tinged period short would end up among the year's ...