October 26, 2021

19.10.2021 – Golden skies

East winds aren’t a rarity here in Madeira and they often carry sediment or sand from the African continent with them. The particles are then suspended […]
October 24, 2021

17.10.2021 – Challenge

Our team is always ready for a challenge because that is what our job dictates. Every single day on the Atlantic Ocean is full of challenges […]
October 21, 2021

14.10.2021 – For what it’s worth

It wasn’t easy for our spotter to find animals for our crew at sea today and both our boats had to travelled far to the sightings […]
October 18, 2021

12.10.2021 – Slingshot

Underwater landscapes can play an incredibly important role when it comes to the distribution of different species within a region. Madeira is generally surrounded by deep […]
October 16, 2021

09.10.2021 – Nothing comes easy

There are days when the Atlantic completely spoils us with cetacean sightings and others where finding them really doesn’t come easy. Lately, many groups have encountered […]
October 14, 2021

07.10.2021 – The “guarantee” dilemma

Wildlife encounters can never be guaranteed. In vast natural spaces like the ocean, where marine life thrives across an enormous area, it’s impossible to predict what […]
October 12, 2021

05.09.2021 – High & low riders

Many hunt in the deep but they all need the air; cetaceans truly are the oceans masters when it comes to living at the interface of […]
October 7, 2021

01.10.2021 – Skewed spray

October arrived in the most wonderful way out on the Atlantic. My personal take is that it’s one of the best months to be out at […]
October 5, 2021

29.09.2021 – Associates

Our traditional boat left the marina of Calheta to meet two of the best studied dolphins in the wild; the Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and the […]