Drowned Mermaid is a novella about a young woman who transforms into a marine being in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The world is built from scientific research in the fields of oceanography, marine biology, and marine conservation. Science shapes who the characters are and what they do. The story itself is one of personal transformation, exploring the true nature of beauty, success, and purpose. The author hopes that readers enjoy the novella for the story and leave with a desire to protect the oceans that shape who we are. This website explain the science behind the story.