May 19, 2024
Today was our colleague Camila’s last day at work and the Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) gave her a worthy farewell. We see these large toothed whales […]
May 14, 2024
This was not an easy day. The sea didn’t really play ball, but despite the steep waves it was still possible to go out in the […]
May 13, 2024
What an incredible morning. There was one dolphin sighting after another. Five different dolphin species is record-breaking. First we encountered the Rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis), which […]
May 10, 2024
In the morning, thanks to our spotter, we saw Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba). This dolphin species is distinguished by its characteristic grey colouring and the distinctive […]
May 6, 2024
Today was an eventful day at sea. Our spotter Drumond had one sighting after another for us on the various tours. Throughout the day, Bottlenose dolphins […]
May 5, 2024
On our Ribeira Brava this morning we saw three Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) and a Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). At noon we saw a school […]
May 4, 2024
It wasn’t easy weather conditions when we left the harbour this morning. But our spotter, in full concentration, found Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) for us. This […]
May 3, 2024
As we left Calheta harbour and headed east, we could feel the wind slowly gaining strength. White foam caps danced on the waves. We attentively observed […]
April 29, 2024
Yesterday morning there was something big off our coast. Three Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) travelled through our waters and we were among them. Fin whales are […]