The Really Wild Show visited Indonesia for series 19 of this long running show. Scubazoo researched locations for several target animals including the Mola mola, Manta ray, Cuttlefish and Green turtle. Presenter and naturalist Nick Baker was filmed underwater by Scubazoo in Sangalaki and Nusa Penida, Indonesia.
Nature’s Nightmares – Oxford Scientific Films
National Geographic Channel’s 33 episode Nature’s Nightmares series features footage licensed from Scubazoo’s extensive stock footage library.
Sugud Island Marine Conservation Area – Reef Guardian
The Sugud Islands lie just off the East Coast of Sabah. Comprising 46,317 hectares, including the islands of Lankayan, Billean and Tagaipil the area has been designated a marine reserve under IUCN category II. Scubazoo produced a short film designed to educate visitors to the Marine Park on the work of Reef Guardian, the company formed to oversee the park.
Minnie Driver’s Excellent Adventure – Princess Productions
Minnie Driver takes a trip of a lifetime to swim with Humpback whales in Vava’u, Tonga. Broadcast on Satellite channel Sky one, the underwater sequence of Minnie interacting with the humpbacks was shot by Scubazoo.
Built For The Kill
Nat Geo’s long running series discovers how animals around the world have evolved into cunning killers! Scubazoo provided stock footage for many sequences for the Undersea Deception and the Cold Blooded episodes which covered how frogfish blend into the background whilst stonefish and devilfish hide in plain sight waiting for unsuspecting passers-by. The animals came in all different shapes and … Read More
Killer Shark Live – Endemol Productions
Broadcast on FIVE – Killer Shark Live is a groundbreaking seven-day live TV event, documenting the magnificent world of the Great White Shark. Presented by Five’s investigative journalist, Donal MacIntyre, together with science and natural history presenter Nick Baker, the series was broadcast live from a boat in the remote island of Guadelupe in Mexican waters. Scubazoo provided a four … Read More
Life In The Undergrowth – BBC Natural History Unit
A BBC crew, accompanied by Sir David Attenborough, visited Borneo to film giant bees at the Agricultural Research Centre, Tenom, Sabah for Life in The Undergrowth. Scubazoo were contracted as location managers to secure all the necessary permits, scout locations and to run the logistics of this 3 week shoot which culminated in Sir David being hoisted high up a … Read More
Asean Regional Centre For Biodiversity Conservation – Visibility Project
In September 2004, Scubazoo were contracted to produce a series of films detailing the biodiversity of the ASEAN region and the role of the ARCBC in helping to preserve this important natural heritage. The project involved filming trips around Sabah, Sarawak, Thailand and the Philippines. Scubazoo produced 10x60sec vignettes and 1x30min documentary for ARCBC.
Corwin’s Quest: The Crocodile’s element – Tigress Productions
Jeff Corwin hosts this quirky wildlife adventure series broadcast on Animal Planet. Jeff takes viewers all around the globe as he encounters animals of all types. Scubazoo provided location managment services for an ambitious and successful shoot in Sabah, Borneo focusing on locomotion. Subjects included orangutans, proboscis monkeys, snakes and a unprecedented underwater encounter with a saltwater crocodile – filmed … Read More
The Really Wild Show – BBC Natural History Unit
Series 18 of The Really Wild Show found Michaela Strachan in Nha Trang, Vietnam as she took a look at the trade in marine curios such as shells and seahorses. Scubazoo filmed Michaela freediving on the reefs of Nha Trang and locals using traditional techniques to collect shells.