May 19, 2023

12.05.2023 – Shapes and colours

Dolphins come in a wide variety of shapes and colors. Today we had a total of three different types of dolphins. In the morning we were […]
May 18, 2023

11.05.2023 – Our Stenellas 

We know so much about many different types of dolphins but the species belonging to the genus Stenella have to belong to some of the best […]
May 17, 2023

10.05.2023 – Elegant

At the moment, a strong north-east wind is blowing past Madeira. Although we are in the south-west of the island and mostly in the lee of […]
May 16, 2023

09.05.2023 – Seasonal beauty

You know summer is coming when sightings of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) become more frequent and lately our team has encountered enormous groups of these […]
May 15, 2023

08.05.2023 – One fine day

When we talk about Cory’s Shearwaters (Calonectris diomedea), we often mention that they are sometimes our sighting helpers. It was the same this morning. There were […]
May 13, 2023

06.05.2023 – On the move

We always mention that all cetaceans, as well as other forms of marine life, come here for different reasons. With all the variety that exists in […]
May 12, 2023

05.05.2023 – Season

Madeira offers marine mammals at any time of the year. Some prefer our waters in the warm season, others in the cold season. But there is […]
May 11, 2023

04.05.2023 – The force

The power of cetaceans is astonishing! Their intelligence and charisma are often so distracting that we forget the sheer power of the animals we are encountering. […]
May 9, 2023

02.05.2023 – Waiting

Today we went out far. At a distance of 10nm (around 18km) our spotter Drumond saw a very high spout. So far from shore, this is […]