Jeju haenyeo (female divers) are rapidly decreasing due to aging. Jeju Province announced on the 20th that a complete survey ...

50 miles off the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula is Jeju Island: home to a unique sea culture and a celebrated community of women, the Haenyeo. Haenyeo literally translates to 'sea women'— ...

The South Korean province of Jeju is well-known for a culture of women known as the “haenyeo.” They are the breadwinners in their communities who make a living free diving to harvest seafood. The ...

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The Oxford English Dictionary has added eight words drawn from South Korean culture in its latest quarterly update, Oxford Languages announced Wednesday.

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South Korea’s ageing haenyeo still free-dive without oxygen for several hours—a real-time app from Cheil alerts nearby divers within seconds in medical emergencies.

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The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people who lost sight of their boat while scuba diving off Palm Beach Sunday afternoon, the agency said. A Lake Worth Inlet boat crew launched around 4:10 p.m. after ...

The U.S. Coast Guard assisted three divers off Palm Beach on Sunday. The Coast Guard Lake Worth Inlet rescued three divers after they lost sight of their boat.According to the Coast Guard, the divers ...