January 28, 2019
The mass propagation of algae and cyanobacteria is called algal bloom. If this occurs, the water surface turns green, blue or red. In this particular mass […]
January 25, 2019
On our trips to the ocean, we are looking for the biggest animals in the sea. Whales and dolphins but also turtles, sharks and seals usually […]
January 24, 2019
We saw two different species of dolphin during our trip this morning on the Stenella, that share many of the traits common amongst most oceanic dolphins […]
January 23, 2019
There´s more strategy than meets the eye behind a whale-watching trip. While the concept of a spotter, or vigia, finding the animals and guiding our boats […]
January 22, 2019
As a whale-watching company, our primary goal during our tours is to enjoy sightings with the cetaceans roaming around the waters of the Madeiran archipelago but […]
January 18, 2019
It is simply the most rewarding feeling to finally find cetaceans after seaching far and wide. As we were covering the waters west of Calheta, our […]
January 17, 2019
The Atlantic gave us a warm welcome on placid waters this morning with large groups of our dynamic duo here in Madeira; Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala […]
January 16, 2019
All cetaceans are beautiful and a pleasure to observe in the wild but two species here in Madeira are especially ornamental during our time on the […]
January 15, 2019
We had a fantastic tour on our zodiac this afternoon and were welcomed by a large dispersed herd of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) travelling alongside […]