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New Muck

The diving which Dauin, and the south of Negros island in the Philippines, my home of choice, are famous for, is “muck diving”, the kind of diving where you look for rare and unusual animals among the sand, behind small rocks or even inside of a discarded can of sardines. The typical muck diving sites might not look like very much at a first glance, but if you are patient, you might see the most unusual critters.

Gladly, Esquire Philippines featured an article about muck diving of mine this week – I’m always happy to spread the word about the marine environment. Please read the article here:


And don’t forget to check out my documentary about muck diving, shot on site in the Philippines. I am happy about the footage I got to include, and am also quite satisfied with the synthesis about the knowledge about this unique fauna, which I present. This should be interesting for my biology friends, too: