March 2, 2022
The weather is Calheta was definitely far from ideal as we set out for our morning tour on board the Stenella. West winds creased up the […]
February 27, 2022
As I already mentioned in a recent blog; the family of oceanic dolphins, or Delphinidae, is brimming with diversity, with species in all shapes and sizes. […]
February 26, 2022
Hunting was the programme during the tour on board our Stenella this morning. While Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) were busy foraging near the aquaculture close to […]
February 24, 2022
Winter is usually considered as the toughest of all seasons for animals on land, especially in higher latitudes. Conditions are harsh, food is scarce and only […]
February 23, 2022
Dolphins may look fairly alike, almost indistinguishable from afar but all are indeed different! Such differences aren’t only apparent in slight variations in physical appearance within […]
February 21, 2022
Everyone smiles when they see dolphins, the reaction is almost completely inevitable! Most people, however, are not aware of the incredible diversity in the dolphin family […]
February 19, 2022
The conditions at sea were absolutely fabulous today as were the encounters, all despite the persistent poeira dust clouding the islands coastline. The possible reasons for […]
February 18, 2022
Every species is unique, that’s indisputable, as is the fact that most marine organisms display opportunistic behaviour. However, no species does opportunistic like the Bottlenose dolphin […]
February 17, 2022
The curtain of mist along the south coast did not make finding animals easy at all for our crew today. Our spotter informed us of a […]