August 31, 2019
As different as we all are from each other, so too are the whales, different even more, in size, shape, behaviour, favourite food, and favourite pastime. […]
August 29, 2019
When you think of surfers, you think of a bunch of longhaired dudes on a beach, patiently waiting for waves to come their way, finding their […]
August 28, 2019
In a land far away, our story begins. In the Eocene about 50 million years ago that is, in a place we now call Pakistan, with […]
August 26, 2019
It is always a delight to see cetaceans in their natural habitat and today was no exception. When we find the animals close enough to the […]
August 22, 2019
Today we were witness to a crime, a theft of something precious, a whole school of fish! We followed the Corey’s shearwaters (Calonectris), as we often […]
August 17, 2019
The madeira sun is a force to be reckoned with. It makes our island into the little paradise that it is. It shows us graceful dolphins […]
August 13, 2019
Beaked whales are always a delight and a puzzle. They keep their secrets well, stay low in the water, then dive deep and long. For us […]
August 11, 2019
As we set out on our trips, leaving the safety and shelter of the Calheta harbour behind. Most eyes are on the horizon, full of anticipation. […]
August 9, 2019
As a certain wise animated lion once said: “we are all connected in the great circle of life“. Now this holds true for every shrimp, fish, […]