April 27, 2025

21.04.2025 – Ocean scanners

It’s so fascinating to imagine what the world must look like for a dolphin…and it’s a lot more complicated that you’d think. While dolphins do perceive […]
April 26, 2025

19.04.2025 – In the spirit of compassion

There were surfing Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) today on our wavey morning trip. One of the Pilot whales had defecated. Some people might turn up […]
April 24, 2025

17.04.2025 – Best day

Despite gray and cloudy skies, our guests had sun in their hearts today, at least after seeing the huge school of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) […]
April 23, 2025

16.04.2025 – The friendlies

One of the pleasures that comes with diversity of species is a range of different behaviours! People tend to associate specific behaviours with dolphins (or even […]
April 13, 2025

06.04.2025 – Smells and bells

The English poet, Lord Byron, famously referred to my home country, Malta, as the island of “smells and bells” due to the abundant churches scattered across […]
April 11, 2025

04.04.2025 – Working under difficult conditions

Today we had a rough day. Madeira had been hit again by a storm, but today the conditions seemed good enough to go out, so we […]
April 5, 2025

31.03.2025 – Sad celebrity

In the morning, our guests saw a Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus). At this time of year, baleen whales, as well as Fin whales, migrate northwards. With […]
April 1, 2025

27.03.2025 – Good to be back

I was used to seeing dolphins or whales almost every single day, so I never really understood what it would mean not seeing them for such […]
March 31, 2025

26.03.2025 – “I believe I can fly”

Today was the day of aerial acrobats of two different kind. In the morning we had some beautiful Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) which showed us their […]