Getting enough oxygen in the water can be hard work. While fish and many other aquatic animals take air directly from the water through gills, other animals find ingenious ways to drag air bubbles ...

All actors hold their breath during salary disputes, but these actors are also impressive at holding their breath underwater. We don't know exactly how long she could hold her breath underwater, but ...

Together, they initiated the creation of a new report, published in Experimental Physiology, to raise awareness of the risks and how to avoid them. "It aims to present information which can help ...

Research reveals how natural selection shaped the Bajau sea nomads’ spleens to boost oxygen delivery, helping them dive for ...

For many of us, swimming is a source of joy and freedom, and snorkelling underwater is a summer staple, but did you know that ...

Authors of a report on the dangers of holding your breath in shallow water came together to spread awareness after being driven by shared personal tragedy and near-tragedy. The scientists joined with ...

After nearly losing his son, Professor Baker united with bereaved parents to expose 'hidden killer' of underwater blackouts.