June 7, 2024
Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) are a species that can completely captivate a whale-watching boat. Madeira is one of the best places to see these strange-looking […]
June 5, 2024
Cetaceans make their own rules. Despite our highly competent crew and the diversity of cetaceans in these pelagic waters, the whales dive deep, the dolphins travel […]
June 3, 2024
It’s always exciting to see what there is to see on every tour. The coincidence factor is definitely always there. The animals have to be in […]
June 1, 2024
Every day is different out on the ocean. Even though the sea conditions were ideal today, our spotter on land had difficulties to find us animals […]
May 30, 2024
The morning was extremely species-rich. We saw three different species of dolphins, such as the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) and […]
May 27, 2024
Today was our second guide Peter’s first day at work. And he got off to a very good beginning. Three different species, a perfect start. So […]
May 25, 2024
There was a real star in the morning. Portuguese man-o-war (Physalia physalis) are beautiful. They are also dangerous. You have to look at them with respect. […]
May 24, 2024
Today we saw various marine mammal species. In the morning we encountered Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and a Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), which was travelling very […]
May 23, 2024
This morning we saw Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). They were spread over a wide area. Cory’s shearwaters glided over the surface. There was also a […]