October 23, 2023
Did you know that the waters surrounding Madeira Island hold a special allure for the magnificent Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus)? These ocean giants, known for their […]
October 21, 2023
Even after over 18 years as a whale watching guide, you still experience something new. That’s what this work on the sea is like. We already […]
October 20, 2023
Our team did not have an easy time today at sea. The first contributing factor to this was simply the lack of cetaceans out on the […]
October 17, 2023
This morning we met our lively Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). As we approached them, they suddenly began to jump across the surface of the sea […]
October 16, 2023
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
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 8, 2023
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
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
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. […]