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A Bajau diver swimming underwater in the ocean, showing their incredible ability to hold breath and move fluidly in deep water.

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Bajau: Can Humans Breathe Underwater?

YEET MAGAZINE SCIENCE Can Humans Breathe Underwater? The Bajau "Sea Nomads" and the Genetic Mutation for Super Diving By Dr. Eleanor Vance | Updated on July 08, 2026 | 9 MIN READ Can humans breathe underwater? Not exactly — but the Bajau people of Southeast Asia have evolved a genetic mutation