May 8, 2018
One of the main indicators of possible marine mammal activity for our spotter is the presence of marine birds. The clues on what lies beneath the […]
May 7, 2018
Today could have easily been a mid-summers day. The ocean was placid, the sun scorching hot and even the sightings included familiar visitors from the summer […]
May 6, 2018
Today we had two fantastic tours on our traditional boat, both including sightings of interactive Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and several spotting talents amongst the guests […]
May 5, 2018
Today I had the pleasure of having my first trips with our remarkable captain Senhor Luis this year along with two groups of interested and friendly […]
May 3, 2018
This blog is dedicated to resolving the frequently encountered misconception on the part of our guests around the term “Whale-watching”. Generally it refers to the mainly […]
May 2, 2018
The herd of young Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) we encountered 4 nautical miles off the coast of Calheta seemed to enjoy every minute of the […]
May 1, 2018
On today’s trip, our guests were keenly observing a pod of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the warm sunshine on a very wavy, deep-blue Atlantic ocean. […]
April 30, 2018
This afternoon we had a wonderful group of Short-Finned Pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhyncus), which prefer warm waters. If you check their flippers you wouldn’t call them […]
April 29, 2018
We always plan our trips to make the experiences out at sea as educational as possible for our guests. All the guides at Lobosonda have a […]