January 19, 2022

13.01.2022 – Lucky “Lischen”

We had a wonderful tour on board our traditional boat this morning and managed to find two different species of dolphins under a practically cloudless sky! […]
January 15, 2022

08.01.2022 – The victims of overfishing

Today was my first day back on the ocean since the start of the new year and I was incredibly lucky to share sightings of Short-beaked […]
December 28, 2021

23.12.2021 – Cetacean connections

All cetaceans are incredibly interesting creatures and have a magical way of making you want to know more about their world. What especially fascinates me as […]
December 20, 2021

13.12.2021 – Familiar

It’s incredible how the most vast and mysterious of places on earth, our ocean, can feel like home.  Every time I return to work on the […]
December 16, 2021

10.12.2021 – Winter is here

As we enter the winter season, the absence of some marine life becomes more noticeable. The Cory’s shearwaters (Calonectris borealis) have moved further South as have […]
November 30, 2021

20.11.2021 – Speculate

The Atlantic Ocean was smooth as glass today as we set out for two absolutely beautiful trips. During the morning tour, the guests aboard our traditional […]
November 26, 2021

19.11.2021 – Enjoy with dignity

The incredibly calm waters outside Madalena do Mar were gently breached by a group of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) today that were travelling west together […]
November 23, 2021

16.11.2021 – Wave-watching

Conditions were marvellous as we stout onto the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Only a slight breeze brushed the surface of the ocean while the visible swell added […]
November 18, 2021

12.11.2021 – Like old friends

Of all the cetaceans that visit the islands waters, False orcas (Pseudorca crassidens) definitely deliver the most explosive sightings. These incredibly fast close relatives of the […]