August 18, 2023

10.08.2023 – Big needle in a huge haystack

There are several differences between toothed whales and baleen whales, one of the most important being how they socialise. Baleen whales socialise with conspecifics occasionally or […]
August 17, 2023

09.08.2023 – Unveiling Today’s Aquatic Symphony in Madeira!

Today we had a playful pod of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) that made their grand entrance, by breaching alongside our boat. Although the sighting was great, […]
August 16, 2023

08.08.2023 – Good planning goes a long way

Todays tour was all about good planning and good timing. We started the morning with a lot of excitement as we got to see the amazing […]
August 15, 2023

07.08.2023 – Salty scouts

Our crew had to cover more ground than expected today. Our crew aboard the Ribeira Brava had to venture 7 nautical miles offshore to encounter a […]
August 12, 2023

04.08.2023 – Dolphins and humans

We have a long history with dolphins. Our fascination for the intelligent inhabitants of our oceans has been around since time immemorial, with early records dating […]
August 11, 2023

03.08.2023 – Ecotypes

All animals have their preferences when it comes to the habitat in which they thrive and, while this limits distribution for most terrestrial animals, marine species […]
August 10, 2023

02.08.2023 – Welcome August!

Today our day was filled with marine marvels and fascinating facts that will leave you awe-inspired. So, strap on your life vests and let’s dive right […]
August 9, 2023

01.08.2023 – Diving into a World of Wonder: My First Day as a Snorkelling Guide! 

Today marked a milestone in my life as I embraced the role of the snorkelling guide, ready to explore the mesmerising depths of the ocean. With […]
August 5, 2023

28.07.2023 – Tropical concoction

Today the Atlantic was a cocktail containing species of the tropics, warm-water lovers characterised through their restricted distribution and curious behaviour. We kick/started the day with […]