In this special Q&A with underwater cinematographer Mark Sharman, whose footage of Laamu was recently published in Ocean by David Attenborough, Mark shares his experiences filming with MUI to tell science-driven stories from the reef.

Led by MUI’s coral biologist Coco, the team recently outplanted their first 64 baby corals —marking a hopeful step towards rebuilding the Maldives' vibrant reef ecosystems.