T he Bajau, an Indonesian tribe living on floating homes off the coast, have developed exceptional diving abilities that allow them to plunge into the depths of the ocean. These extraordinary ...

The Bajau subsist by gathering shellfish on the sea floor In a striking example of natural selection, the Bajau people of South-East Asia have developed bigger spleens for diving, a study shows.

The Bajau, known as "sea nomads," spend up to eight hours a day diving to impressive depths, relying on unique adaptations to thrive underwater. Their enlarged spleens, driven by a rare gene ...