July 15, 2021

09.07.2021 – Amazing vol. 2

What an eventful day! I hardly had time to explain the biology and life cycles of the animals with so much going on! The warm summer […]
July 6, 2021

30.06.2021 – Twice Birthday!?

In the morning, our guests had a very nice encounter with a group of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), which moved full of energy towards Funchal. The […]
June 29, 2021

22.06.2021 – Well timed

“It was all at once”, as we normally say when we have sightings all at the same spot. Right at the beginning of our trip on […]
June 15, 2021

07.06.2021 – Close & far

Our traditional boat went out both in the morning and in the afternoon today on two very different tours. Despite the perfect conditions this morning it […]
October 1, 2020

25.09.2020 – A wild kid

Today was whale day! Marine mammals fall into two categories: Toothed whales (Odontoceti) and Baleen whales (Mysticeti). Our guests were able to observe representatives from both categories […]
July 16, 2020

09.07.2020 – Decisions, decisions

What a morning! As we sped out onto the Atlantic aboard our zodiac, Stenella, we were almost instantly welcomed by a large group of Atlantic spotted […]
October 23, 2019

15.10.2019 – An animal question mark

What a nice afternoon tour we had today and, from what I heard, that the morning tour was an experience too! In the afternoon our Stenella […]
September 25, 2019

14.09.2019 – A very mixed day

With a bit of start delay today, we went out to sea. It was a long drive with a lot of time to let ourselfes drift […]
August 31, 2019

21.08.2019 – Rest and recreation

As different as we all are from each other, so too are the whales, different even more, in size, shape, behaviour, favourite food, and favourite pastime. […]