September 9, 2018

31.08.2018 – Dolphin co-occurrences

Today we found an interesting situation out on the ocean: there were Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) closely accompanied by Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Occasionally, […]
September 8, 2018

30.08.2018 – Late summer classics

Summer is a great time for whale-watching in Madeira for several reasons. The first obvious one is that weather conditions are more favorable, making it much […]
September 6, 2018

28.08.2018 -Mysterious whales

Today we were lucky enough to observe two of the twenty Beaked whales that were around. These whales are considered very shy and thus difficult to […]
September 5, 2018

27.08.2018 – Diet not wanted

Today, the Atlantic Spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) had the upper hand on our tours. These lively, small marine mammals delight our guests every time. Also on […]
September 4, 2018

26.08.2018 – Free to choose

It wasn’t easy to find animals today but one species never fails to charm our guests during our tours. The Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) are […]
September 3, 2018

25.08.2018 – Exchange business

It was a colourful, eventful Saturday. In the morning there were Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Risso´s dolphins (Grampus griseus). On this […]
September 1, 2018

23.08.2018 – Magic hour

Whale-watching trips in the evening during the summer months belong to my favorite tours. Apart from the fact that they are a relaxing contrast to the […]
August 29, 2018

20.08.2018 – Precious moment

Today we had to deal with the shy ones … Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba), which were not very interactive with the boats and Blainville Beaked whales […]
August 28, 2018

19.08.2018- Grooming giants

Everybody enjoys a good grooming every now and then and things aren’t any different for cetaceans. We often encounter animals with patchy or flaky skin and, […]