October 17, 2023

10.10.2023 – Energy saving

This morning we met our lively Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). As we approached them, they suddenly began to jump across the surface of the sea […]
October 16, 2023

09.10.2023 – “Poeira” pilots

Since days the dry Southeast wind has brought hot weather to the island along with a sandy mist made of suspended sand particles carried west from […]
October 14, 2023

06.10.2023 – Whales and wind

Did you know that Madeira is home to some of the most fascinating marine creatures? Let’s dive into the world of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and […]
October 13, 2023

05.10.2023 – Golden heat

Today’s heat didn’t help our searches at sea, neither did the sand particles from the Sahara desert which created a golden cloud around the island. This […]
October 11, 2023

04.10.2023 – Mystical Meetings

Madeira’s waters provide an ideal environment for Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris), offering a rich source of food and a suitable habitat. They are primarily carnivorous, […]
October 10, 2023

03.10.2023 – Human influence

Not much was going on out on the Atlantic this morning. We did, however, meet some of Madeira’s most important predators starting with the archipelago’s “coast […]
October 9, 2023

02.10.2023 – The journey of resilience 

Today, we had some incredible sightings of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Pilot Whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) that left us in awe. Among our encounters, we spotted […]
October 8, 2023

30.09.2023 – Stumbled upon

Our crew enjoyed flat seas for our tours this morning, which made life especially easy for our spotter Sílviano. After scanning the ocean for some time, […]
October 7, 2023

29.09.2023 – Oasis 

Our crew isn’t one to give up at sea. No matter how challenging it may be to find animals we don’t  give up until we have […]