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Japan’s 80-year-old diver dives into cold waters without oxygen tank
The Ama of Japan, elite free divers who have harvested seafood without oxygen tanks for centuries, face a critical moment in their history. With an aging population of divers and the changing dynamics of ocean ecosystems, this age-old fishing tradition is at risk. Local communities are banding together to protect and celebrate this unparalleled cultural legacy, ensuring that the spirit of the Ama continues to thrive amidst adversity.
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