Sue Flood is a wildlife filmmaker and photographer, specialising in the polar regions and marine subjects. Sue spent 11 years working for the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, England, before going freelance in 2005. She was an Associate producer on the award-winning BBC/Discovery series The Blue Planet, and also more recently worked on Planet Earth as a field assistant and photographer, which took her as far afield as the Arctic, the Antarctic and the South Pacific. Sue has also produced three films for the BBC including Polar Bears on Thin Ice and also a Killer Whale Special for the BBC/Discovery Channel. She has recently published a book featuring her emperor penguin photography.
Sue Flood / Killer whales {Orcinus orca} attack Grey whale calf {Eschrichtius robustus} Monterey bay, California. Gray whale mother tries to protect her calf by lifting it up.
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Sue Flood / Cabin for crew on location in Belcher Islands near Sanikiluaq, Hudson Bay for BBC Planet Earth Iceworlds programme, Feb 2006. 2005
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Sue Flood / Sue Flood with local Inuit guide, Simeonie, inside an ice igloo in Belcher Islands near Sanikiluaq, Hudson Bay on location for BBC Planet Earth Iceworlds programme. 2006
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Sue Flood / Doug Allan about to film under the ice, on location for BBC Planet Earth, Iceworlds programme, March 2006. Belcher Islands, near Sanikiluaq, Hudson Bay, Canada. Temperature was around -20C.
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Sue Flood / Canon camera long lens of wildlife photographer Sue Flood (out of shot) photographing Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) at Snow Hill Island rookery, Weddell Sea, Antarctica. October 2008.
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Sue Flood / Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) two adults with young chick, Gould Bay, Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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Sue Flood / Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony in blowing snow and overcast conditions. Gould Bay, Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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Sue Flood / Russian icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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Sue Flood / Polar bear footprint in snow {Ursus maritimus} Churchill Canada
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Sue Flood / Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) chicks on sea ice. The immature birds make their way across the fast ice and assemble in huge numbers on the ice edge waiting to go to sea, Ross Sea, Antarctica.
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Sue Flood / Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) huddle together in snow storm near Snow Hill Island colony, Weddell Sea, Antarctica.
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Sue Flood / Aerial of icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, November 2009.