News about underwater photography and environment preservation, informations and curiosities about marine critters and much more.
Let’s protect our Oceans As underwater photographers, we can call ourselves privileged: we are often lucky enough to travel and dive in dream places and see wonders that are generally hidden from most people. Being underwater photographers, we also have a great responsibility: namely to produce photos that amaze, that… Continue reading
Will Covid19 Finally bring an End to Wildlife Tourism? The abrupt halt we have all experienced at the hand of Covid19 serves as a stark reminder that humans are not separate from the animal world, but inextricably linked. ANIMOSITY, by award-winning environmental photojournalist, Aaron Gekoski, offers a snapshot of the… Continue reading
It is hard to know for sure how many sharks are killed for their fins every year, but the estimations are at about 100 millions. That’s 11,416 sharks killed every hour, 3 sharks a second…The number of sharks killed each year is shocking in itself, but the way they are… Continue reading
The most exotic SCUBA travel destinations on the planet, available at a discounted price AND all proceeds go to “turn the tide” on ocean conservation. http://Auction.SeaSave.org The 2019 Sea Save Foundation (SSF) travel auction is now live and accepting bids. Sea Save uses the monies raised during this auction to… Continue reading
A group of Dutch divers, diving companies and the Plastic Soup Foundation are introducing a new hand signal for divers: the P for Plastic. Every year, thousands of marine animals get caught in plastic or mistake plastic for food and die out of starvation. The plastic soup is also causing… Continue reading
South Africa, the “rainbow” nation, is a magical place, by the intense colors, boundless territories (as big as Italy, France, Belgium and Germany combined) and changing. The rivers, lakes, waterfalls, the burning deserts, the mountains sometimes covered with snow, the savannahs, the subtropical forests and the oceanic coasts make it… Continue reading
PREFACE Today we present the shot “You’re cool dad!” depicting a male specimen of Apogon imberbis, during the seasonal hatching of the eggs. The picture was taken in July, in plain summer, when these colorful fishes culminate their breeding season with the male specimens that brood & protect the eggs… Continue reading
All the episodes are available on the ScubaZoo Channel on YouTube 🙂 !! Trailer / 02 August 2018 Unspoilt, raw and magical, Timor-Leste’s marine world is unlike anywhere else on Earth. Cut off from the rest of the world for decades, the waters surrounding this isolated island are one of… Continue reading
Have you seen a seahorse in the wild? Were you lucky enough to capture an amazing photograph or video? Join us in celebrating the 7th edition of the GuylianSeahorses of the World Photography and Video Competition by submitting your amazing seahorse snapshot or video. Every two years, our loyal partner… Continue reading
DAY 1 The Shootout has begun! Two teams have now gathered and spent the first day practising and honing their skills. The first competition round challenges the participants to capture creative and captivating images of nudibranchs. Both resorts have large numbers of these charismatic animals, making them ideal venues.… Continue reading
