Who Are Haenyeo? These Women Dive Into Freezing Seas Without Oxygen Support – News18
Last Updated:May 19, 2025, 21:29 IST Researchers identified two key adaptations in the DNA of Haenyeo women – mutations so rare and advantageous that they might redefine our understanding of human limits. Haenyeo women, aged between 60-80 years of age, dive in freezing waters. Far from the glittering capitals of modernity, on a windswept volcanic…
