Rising demand for the dried brachial filaments (gill rakers) of manta rays as an ingredient in chinese traditional medicine is increasing fishing pressure on them worldwide.
Sunday Night Blue Whale story
Scubazoo were location managers and underwater shooters for an Australian channel 7 crew filming a story on Blue Whales in Sri Lanka. Read about the shoot here.
Underwater footage and photos of Blue Whales
Scubazoo have recently returned from a trip to Sri Lanka filming and photographing the huge, yet elusive, blue whale. Read all about it here.
Crazy underwater animal behaviour
Watch some of the weirdest animal video clips every captured on an underwater camera!
Malaysian PM opens Maliau Basin Studies Centre
On Saturday 29th January Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak officially opened the Maliau Basin Studies Centre. Scubazoo produced two videos for the launching ceremony.
Human Planet: Oceans – Into the Blue
Oceans: Into The Blue explores the extraordinary adaptability and ingenuity that enables humans to survive in the marine environment, combined with the profound effect living by the sea has had on our cultures.
Martin Clunes – Man to Manta
Martin Clunes seeks to fulfil a burning ambition to swim with one of the sea’s most enormous and enigmatic creatures in ITV1’s new documentary ‘Man to Manta’.
Pygmy Elephant Encounter in Danum Valley
During a film shoot at Danum Valley, Scubazoo Cameraman Simon Enderby got a very close encounter with an enraged Borneo pygmy elephant.
2011 Bite-Back Calendar available to buy
Twelve of the world’s most remarkable, award-winning, underwater photographers have joined forces in a unique collaboration and created a limited edition 2011 calendar to raise funds for the UK shark and marine conservation charity, Bite-Back.
Gregory Colbert’s ‘Ashes and Snow’ comes to Sabah
In November 2010, Gregory Colbert and his Ashes and Snow team arrived to film and photograph freediving models amongst the swirling schools of barracuda and trevally found at the world famous Sipadan Island, on Sabah’s East coast.