September 22, 2020
Our work is truly rewarding. Not only do we have the absolute luxury of enjoying days out on the beautiful Atlantic, we also get to spend […]
September 21, 2020
We saw two species today on our morning tour with our traditional fishing boat Ribeira Brava. The widely dispersed group of the Short-finned Pilot whales (Globicephala […]
September 19, 2020
Windy seas with a strong glare from the overcast sky aren’t exactly the perfect conditions for finding animals out at sea. On top of that, a […]
September 18, 2020
The overcast skies over Calheta gave the ocean a steel-like glare as we set off on our Stenella for this mornings tour. We were heading for […]
September 17, 2020
What a fabulous day! Apart from meeting the cheeky Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) on both our tours today, we also had a sensational encounter with […]
September 15, 2020
Meeting dolphins in the wild is undeniably magical but sadly most of what we know or presume to know about them comes from observations in captivity. […]
September 14, 2020
Strategically planning a responsible whale-watching tour out on the ocean is always a joint venture. Our success is dependent on a good network of communication from […]
September 12, 2020
The sea this morning was a blue mirror, very beautiful. Quite close to the coast we encountered a school of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). With these […]
September 8, 2020
Dolphins (Delphinidae) belong to the toothed whales (Odontoceti). These small marine mammals contain around 40 species and thus belong to the largest family of toothed whales. […]