June 27, 2024

20.06.2024 – Everything Where Its Supposed To Be

We’re slowly reaching that point in the season where my head is swimming. New facts, new language, new people and ever new sightings. If my routine […]
June 24, 2024

18.06.2024 – It Is How It Is

Sometimes out at sea, we forget that on small islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the weather can change quickly. Only a few degrees […]
June 20, 2024

15.06.2024 – Change of Plan

Did you know that when loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) leave their nesting sites for the open water, they can more than double their dive time? At […]
June 18, 2024

13.02.2024 – Lucky Day ?

Today it’s been a day of Odontocetes. Every tour saw some form of toothed whale from tiny Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) to the giant Sperm […]
June 16, 2024

11.06.2024 – What More Can I Say

Before every tour I let the guests know “If I could show you everything in the Ocean I would”. Only after some tours am I able […]
June 14, 2024

08.06.2024 – Business As Usual

We have days that are BIG, EXCITING and WILD, but to be honest, sometimes I prefer days like today. For all the rarities out there on […]
June 11, 2024

04.05.2024 – An Interesting Invertebrate

How do you know a sighting is really special? Well, we’ll say all sightings are special and unique, of course. Having said that, you’ll know you’re […]
June 7, 2024

31.05.2024 – Waiting for Whales

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

29.05.2024 – Coincidence ?

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 […]