The Bajau people live in villages scattered throughout Southeast Asia, spending much of their day using traditional spears and other simple equipment to collect fish and shellfish by free ...

Scientists found the Bajau have a genetic mutation that gives them oversized spleens, boosting oxygen-rich blood for extended underwater survival. Like deep-diving seals, the Bajau’s spleens ...

The Bajau tribe of Indonesia have become the first known humans to genetically adapt to diving. The tribe live an extremely amphibious life, and have now been proven to possess the genetic makeup ...