November 19, 2018

01.11.2018 – Whale waste matters

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) and Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) have been the species we encountered on all three trips today. From […]
November 15, 2018

27.10.2018 – A baby was born

The big star of our trip on Stenella today has been a tiny Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). According to its size the little animal must […]
November 14, 2018

26.10.2018 – Far & Wide

There are days when we literally have animals infront of the marina and then there are days where we have to head out and cover a […]
November 13, 2018

25.10.2018 – Tails – Tails – Tails

Extraordinary, special, great, fantastic, amazing, unique, breathtaking … so were our encounters with sperm whales today.. The most beautiful situations with tails, alone or in pairs, […]
November 12, 2018

24.10.2018 – Where is Mummy?

Today has been a great day of Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) sightings. We encountered those giants of the depth during all three trips. Very interesting have […]
November 8, 2018

22.10.2018 – Dolphin school for kids

Today we had a beautiful sighting with two Blainville Beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris). This mother and her calf were quite sociable, to our delight. The whale girl became […]
November 7, 2018

20.10.2018 – From Bottlenose to Bottlenose

What a journey! I had a small group of guests on board our traditional boat this morning, that were obviously set on observing cetaceans in the […]
November 6, 2018

19.10.2018 – The Pilot whales of Madeira

During our cruises today, we were able to observe Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Those two species are both large delphinids. […]
November 4, 2018

17.10.2018 – The appetite of the Sperm whales

Today we went out two times with “Stenella” and managed to see plenty of cetaceans around our zodiac in the morning as well as in the […]