A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

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

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

A British man has been reported missing after allegedly freediving alone in the Philippines on Tuesday, April 22.

These women dive year-round off Jeju Island, collecting sea urchin, abalone and other ... to cope with the physiological stress of free diving. It’s a discovery that could one day lead to ...

The term "Haenyeo," or "sea women," refers to women who use free-diving techniques to retrieve shell fish from the sea floor. CREDIT: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily ...