January 22, 2017

18.01.2017 – A keen child

The first pod of dolphins (the bottlenose dolphins) close to shore, were slumbered away by her. But the pod of common dolphins, that were feeding far […]
January 20, 2017

17.01.2017 – Summer or winter depending on taste

After a wide interval, I’ve been back on the ocean. It’s January and the “Madeira inhabitant” is dressing like winter: undershirt, longarm shirt, T-shirt and Hoodie […]
January 18, 2017

11.01.2016 – Repeat

Today we had the same sightings as yesterday, again we had the pleasure of meeting sperm whales and common dolphins. guide Oliver Hoppe P.S. Our beloved […]
January 15, 2017

10.01.2017 – Sperm whales and Common dolphins

Sperm whales love eating squid! Male sperm whales dive up to 2,250 meters, and females up to around 1,100 meters to hunt. While hunting, it is […]
January 14, 2017

09.01.2017 – Bottlenose dolphins

Our beloved NIKON that has been taking all the amazing photos during the past years is taking a “rest”, we promise trying to fix “her” as soon as […]
January 9, 2017

Altruistic dolphins

Dolphins are empathic and altruistic animals. When members of a pod die, the rest of the dolphins will stay with the dead to mourn. Dolphins also […]
January 7, 2017

04.01.2017 – Welcome

Today Lobosonda could welcome the first guests of the new year. He had four, a bit rippled trips out on the ocean. The first marine mammals […]
January 5, 2017

30.12.2016 – Wild Beauty

The ocean can be gentle, mild and like a mirror. It can be a cushy beauty! But sometimes the ocean is wild and hard and resembles […]
January 3, 2017

December Quiz

Who was many years ago on board of Ribeira Brava? January At which date Stenella went out for the first time? February Which was the special […]