The Haenyeo, a group of all-female divers from the Korean island of Jeju, are renowned for their ability to dive in frigid waters without the aid of breathing equipment -- even while pregnant. A study ...

Researchers in a submersible could hardly believe their eyes, or their luck, when they saw a clearly active eruption along an ...

Trained and genetic differences could help the women survive the intense physiological stresses of free-diving—and could ...

Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had ...

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 ...

A new analysis of a group of all-women extreme divers off the coast of Korea has uncovered genetic differences that could ...

President Donald Trump has issued an order aimed at opening America's waters to deep sea mining. Here's what the impact could ...

For Khaled El Gammal and Shereen Ramadan, freediving is not about pushing limits, but shedding them.

The biggest crowd-pleaser of the three at this year's Watches and Wonders event in Geneva was the baby of the bunch, the ...

Sri Lankan waters are considered a haven for the largest creatures ever to have lived, the blue whale, a rare place for a ...