The evolution of marine mammals is a remarkable story of adaptation and return to the water. Originally land animals, over millions of years they reverted to […]
As we prepared to go out, we almost knew what we were going to find…. another day with Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Today they were […]
What a beautiful sighting was waiting for us this morning. Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) were hunting. Sometimes, when our winter dolphins jumped elegantly out of […]
Today we were able to observe a school of Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Everyone seemed to be doing what they enjoyed. Some were hunting, others […]
Those who visit us off Madeira’s coast in winter are our so-called winter dolphins. Their species name is Short-beaked common dolphins, scientifically (Delphinus delphis). There are […]
Today we saw a group of quite strong Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). We assumed that they were possibly the high-sea variety, which only rarely visit us […]