PADI PROJECT AWARE – Dives Against Debris [4K] Alex returns to Tunku Abdul Rahman marine park to find her PADI Instructor, Mark Hedger, to go over what she has learnt and whether she can become a PADI Project Aware diver. Can Alex put all that she has learnt into practice… Continue reading
Time-lapse cameras help save Sharks and Rays [4K] Alex returns to Sandakan to meet MRF scientist, KC, who has become a bit of a technology wiz through the innovative use of remote time-lapse cameras to monitor fishing trawlers and the their catch. By-catch from trawlers is a big environmental issue… Continue reading
Big Brother is watching – How drones help turtle conservation Alex heads back to Mantanani with MRF Scientist Jonathan to learn all about remote aerial surveying and how to fly a drone. Alex reconnects with the team from Reefcheck Malaysia and sees first hand how plastic pollution is threatening the… Continue reading
High speed diving – Turtle Rodeo Alex Joins the Marine Research Foundation Team, lead by Dr. Nicholas Pilcher, and takes to the high seas to sail up to Mantanani Island to join in on a turtle rodeo all in the name of science and sea turtle conservation. The MRF team… Continue reading
Exploring Tunku Abdul Rahman Park – PADI Open Water Course – SZTV Alex continues with her PADI Open Water Course through to completion and makes her first Open Water boat dives and not only comes face to face with an endangered hawksbill sea turtle but also one of the worlds… Continue reading
Taking the Plunge – PADI Open Water Course – SZtv As a Sabahan Actress Alex Alexander was born, raised and lives, surrounded by water, on the worlds 3rd largest Island – Borneo. Alex is stepping out of the Jungle with her Borneo Jungle Diaries adventures behind her and is taking… Continue reading
After the success of Borneo Jungle Diaries 2, we are thrilled to announce the release of our latest new series: Borneo Ocean Diaries. Our series will be hosted by Sabahan actress and presenter Alexandra Alexander. Join Alex as she steps out of the Jungles of Borneo and dives into the… Continue reading
Biological introduction The Lutjanidae is a family of very recognizable and well represented fish, with about 100 species present throughout the world (many are deep, different inhabit estuaries and some are present even in fresh water).This family is known to us, in “multilanguage” mode, as that of the Snappers. Because… Continue reading
Biological introduction This is one of the eight species of jellyfish that are part of the Cassiopeidae family, a family that is represented ONLY by these eight species, which can be easily recognized by having a flat, circular umbrella, with dimensions that reach even 30 cm in diameter and that… Continue reading
In nature the struggle for territorial and reproductive dominance is an ethological aspect present in many animal species: a behavior affecting also the marine fauna, although with a lower frequency and greater difficulty of observation. At certain particular times of the year, if you are lucky, while diving in the… Continue reading
