This week, lets learn about some creatures with fins, and find out how to make some money in the 1500s, what to do if you accidentally kill your mortal lover, and find a possible reason for why us humans have so little hair~
References:
Dugong
Jøn, A. Asbjørn (1998). "Dugongs and Mermaids, Selkies and Seals". Australian Folklore: A Yearly Journal of Folklore Studies. University of New England (13): 94–98. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
Marsh, H. et al. (2002). Dugong: status reports and action plans for countries and territories. IUCN.
"Dugong". National Geographic. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
Mermaids
Donald, A.K. (1895). "Melusine, Compiled (1382–1394 A.D.) by Jean D'Arras, Englisht About 1500". Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
Donkin, R.A. (1998). Beyond price : pearl and pearl-fishing : origins to the age of discoveries. Philadelphia: American Philosophical society. p. 7. ISBN 978-0871692245.
Atargatis and Thesaloniki
John Day (1 December 2002). Yahweh and the Gods and Goddesses of Canaan
Rostovtseff, M. (January 1933). "Hadad and Atargatis at Palmyra". American Journal of Archeology. 37 (1): 58–63.
The "Teacher's Guide", Alexander (PDF), MPT, archived from the original (PDF) on April 9, 2008
Jenny Haniver and the Fiji Mermaid
Roger G-S. "Roles, Rules, and Rolls: Monster Monday: Jenny Haniver, Sea Clergy, and Morkoths". Retrieved 15 November 2014.
"Jenny Haniver". Wondercabinet. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
Barnum, P.T. (1871). Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnum. New York: American News Company. pp. 129–130.
"The Feejee Mermaid Archive". The Lost Museum. American Social History Project/Center for Media Learning. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
Aquatic Ape Hypothesis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquatic_ape_hypothesis
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