The haenyeo divers have been described as "mermaids" by the BBC. It had previously been assumed that their astonishing ...

Hyderabad: Beneath the surface of the ocean, where sunlight fades and silence deepens, Archana Sankara Narayanan has found ...

The ocean is such a vast place, with many either curious or terrified to explore its depths - but what exactly happens to our body when free diving? No breathing equipment is used in free diving and ...

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

Nature and nurture give Korea’s women divers, known as Haenyeo, an edge in deep-sea diving with high cold tolerance and low ...