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

A 22-year-old Australian tourist has drowned in Thailand after reportedly diving into the sea while drunk during a boat tour.

A recent study has uncovered surprising genetic traits in a group of women known for their incredible diving skills off the coast of South Korea. These women, called the Haenyeo, have been diving for ...

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Imprints of evolution can be seen among the Haenyeo of South Korea. After generations of foraging for food on the seabed, ...

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

The secret to tackling one of the United States’ most deadly chronic diseases may reside thousands of miles away in the ...

Delegates from more than 100 nations and thousands of participants convened in Busan, South Korea, between April 28 and 30, ...

Scientists have investigated the unique biology of the Haenyeo, women from the South Korean island of Jeju who are known for ...

The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on ...

A generations-long culture of deep-diving among women on a South Korean Island may have changed their genetic evolution. A ...

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