October 16, 2023

09.10.2023 – “Poeira” pilots

Since days the dry Southeast wind has brought hot weather to the island along with a sandy mist made of suspended sand particles carried west from […]
October 13, 2023

05.10.2023 – Golden heat

Today’s heat didn’t help our searches at sea, neither did the sand particles from the Sahara desert which created a golden cloud around the island. This […]
October 10, 2023

03.10.2023 – Human influence

Not much was going on out on the Atlantic this morning. We did, however, meet some of Madeira’s most important predators starting with the archipelago’s “coast […]
October 8, 2023

30.09.2023 – Stumbled upon

Our crew enjoyed flat seas for our tours this morning, which made life especially easy for our spotter Sílviano. After scanning the ocean for some time, […]
October 7, 2023

29.09.2023 – Oasis 

Our crew isn’t one to give up at sea. No matter how challenging it may be to find animals we don’t  give up until we have […]
October 6, 2023

28.09.2023 – Do not support cruelty

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) were off our coast today on our morning and midday tour. They were very relaxed. There has to be a rest sometimes. […]
October 3, 2023

25.06.2023 – Hard to get

Finding Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) for our snorkeling activity has not been easy at all for our crew in the past two weeks. The spotted […]
October 2, 2023

24.09.2023 – Record holder

Today our eyes wandered over the sea in search of dolphins and whales. A lot of patience was required. In the morning we saw a group […]
October 1, 2023

23.09.2023 – Diverse ways to live together

Marine mammals can be found in different social systems. Some, like the Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) we encountered today, prefer to live in a hierarchy. For […]