September 30, 2020
One of the reasons why we can enjoy beautiful sightings with cetaceans around Madeira is because the deep waters surrounding the island house a variety of […]
September 29, 2020
Madeira happens to be an important habitat for one of the most charismatic cetaceans around, the Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus). These gorgeous and gentle cetaceans […]
September 28, 2020
The expanse of the southwestern waters seemed like a desert today and, although we kept a sharp eye on the activity of passing Bulwer’s Petrels (Bulweria […]
September 24, 2020
Our team was anticipating strong western winds during the afternoon so we decided to make the most of our morning at sea onboard our Ribeira Brava […]
September 23, 2020
We had a wonderful tour on the flat ocean this morning and managed to enjoy sightings with some curious Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) and a […]
September 21, 2020
We saw two species today on our morning tour with our traditional fishing boat Ribeira Brava. The widely dispersed group of the Short-finned Pilot whales (Globicephala […]
September 19, 2020
Windy seas with a strong glare from the overcast sky aren’t exactly the perfect conditions for finding animals out at sea. On top of that, a […]
September 18, 2020
The overcast skies over Calheta gave the ocean a steel-like glare as we set off on our Stenella for this mornings tour. We were heading for […]
September 17, 2020
What a fabulous day! Apart from meeting the cheeky Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) on both our tours today, we also had a sensational encounter with […]