August 21, 2026
Over the past fifteen years, I have shared a great deal of information on this blog, tried to raise awareness about protecting these wonderful marine mammals, […]
August 19, 2026
This day out at sea was very diverse as four different species of toothed whales were spotted ! The conditions were perfect to observe these stunning […]
August 17, 2026
Over the past few days, we have repeatedly witnessed some impressive leaps – especially from Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), but even from a Blainville’s beaked […]
August 15, 2026
Small but elegant, the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) was present during one of our trip. They are about the same size as the spotted dolphins […]
August 14, 2026
Today, we were able to observe a small group of Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) off the coast of Calheta. There was one, possibly even two, […]
August 12, 2026
On this day’s schedule, three species of toothed whales : Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus)! Toothed whales […]
August 10, 2026
Today we had two children on board—curious and full of questions. I love children who ask questions. Asking questions is important! Those who ask will hopefully […]
August 6, 2026
At 3 to 4 meters in length, Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are truly impressive. Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), on the other hand, are about the […]
August 5, 2026
It isn’t a rarity to encounter young calves (or “potatoes” as one of our guide Juliette likes to call them) around our beautiful island. Oceanic islands […]