From high-altitude climbers to divers who can fish without scuba gear, scientists are finding new ways that human bodies may ...

A group of women on South Korea's largest island, Jeju, follow a unique tradition to put food on the table: They freedive to ...

Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...

Ilardo has spent years studying human adaptations to extreme environments. In 2018, she and her colleagues published a paper ...

The conference starts tomorrow (April 28) and ends on Wednesday and takes place in Busan, Korea. On Jeju Island, situated south of the Korean Peninsula and west of southern Japan, a community of ...

Bongeunsa Temple Buddha statue ... in South Korea and has attractions that give you the authentic Korean experience. Attractions include Busan Tower, Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach, Galmegi ...

Though many visit South Korea for its ... These statues are celebrated at Jeju Stone Park, as well as those of Seolmundae Halmang, the creator goddess of the island. Visitors can wander among ...

Choi, 33, is from Jeju Island, South Korea. In 2009 his father relocated to Vietnam for ... out flyers on opening day and was also the restaurant’s first customer. Local women taught him how to choose ...

“Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo’s Haenyeo Adventure” (BBC Studios) The show is the first original co-production between BBC Studios and Korean media company JTBC. “Haenyeo” refers to the legendary women ...