December 26, 2020

18.12.2020 – Friend or foe

The waters around the Madeira archipelago are visited by a surprisingly long list of cetaceans, with scientific institutions already confirming up to 29 different species! With […]
December 23, 2020

17.12.2020 – The MAC- system mit EI factor

The day was gray, but the sightings were very colorful and beautiful. We were able to accompany a large group of Short-fin Pilot whales (Globicephala MACrorhynchus) […]
December 21, 2020

12.12.2020 – Dolphin protection through conscious consumer behavior

Smooth seas and dolphins are probably excellent ingredients for an amazing tour. A large school of the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) was found quite close […]
December 18, 2020

11.12.2020 – Passive, dynamic and interactive

It’s hard to sum up the behaviour of whales and dolphins in a few words since they all have very different life cycles and social lives. […]
December 16, 2020

10.12.2020- Cultural criteria

Mankind has always been fascinated by the other particularly intelligent members of the animal kingdom and, although we are gradually beginning to understand how sophisticated other […]
December 14, 2020

07.12.2020 – The full programme

We were more than excited to finally go on a tour on our Stenella again and, after being deprived from cetacean encounters on our zodiac for […]
December 10, 2020

03.12.2020 – Canvas

Before setting out on a whale-watching tour, our trips often feel like an empty canvas ready to be painted by the elements and creatures out on […]
December 3, 2020

23.11.2020 – Day of the restrained

Before the next stormy weather, we had the chance to go out to sea. It didn’t take long until we had the first sighting. It was […]
November 30, 2020

20.11.2020 – Surface time

Many cetaceans, like the enormous Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) spend the majority of their time below the surface which often makes encounters with these impressive toothed […]