August 18, 2018

09.08.2018 – A delightful compliment

Us humans are very visual creatures; alone a sighting with a dolphin can get us excited and make us feel enchanted by the ocean. The encountered […]
August 17, 2018

08.08.2018 – Summer dolphins

Probably the most playful specie of all cetaceans around Madeira are the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). We encountered those lovely ocean dwellers during all trips […]
August 16, 2018

07.08.2018 – Teeth and baleens

There have been four trips with our two boats, the traditional fishing vessel “Ribeira Brava” and the zodiac “Stenella” today. Summed over the day we were […]
August 15, 2018

06.08.2018 – Alma negra – the black soul

It was hot today and moisture was in the air. These two factors have made visibility difficult for all tours. Unfortunately, we could not discover any […]
August 14, 2018

05.08.2018 – Anywhere, anytime

Our guests often ask us at which average distance we encounter marine mammlas during our tours. While many sightings occur at a distance of around 4 […]
August 11, 2018

02.08.2018 – Strength in numbers

Today our tours included several dolphin sightings with Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Short beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba)and Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella […]
August 7, 2018

30.07.2018 – A wonderful lesson in OM

Maybe you know that, there are mornings that start to get uneasy, stressful. This is never a good start to the day! Most of the time, one […]
August 4, 2018

27.07.2018 – Marine Biodiversity

During todays tours we were able to observe four different cetacean species. Those included Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Risso’s dolphins (Grampus […]
August 3, 2018

26.07.2018- Nature/Nurture

What an eventful day! Apart from the wonderful sightings that included Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) and […]