Her efforts in freediving can be seen in the three-episode of 'Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo's Haenyeo Adventure' on BBC Earth ...

The physiological and genetic traits of a group of octogenarian fisherwomen in South Korea have been shaped to dive into deep ...

She learnt to freedive into the sea to harvest seafood like the 'sea women' of Jeju Island. Read more at straitstimes.com.

For an alternative to the fast-paced capital and its crowded tourist haunts, consider the country’s small towns, shaped by ...

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Follow Korean star Song Ji-hyo of 'Running Man' fame as she learns to become a haenyeo diver in BBC Earth's docu-series 'Deep Dive Korea'.

Jeju Haenyeo — which translates to "women of the sea" — begin diving for seafood at around the age of 15, gathering abalone, ...

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