April 14, 2023
The Atlantic Ocean had a few surprises in store for our team this Good Friday. Our day began with encounters of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and […]
April 13, 2023
After two days we were able to go out to sea again. In the morning our spotter discovered Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) for us. The small […]
April 9, 2023
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), as we encountered them on all tours today, are not uncommon off Madeira’s coast. Nevertheless, it is a special experience to meet […]
April 8, 2023
Our beautiful traditional boat, the Ribeira Brava, has finally returned from her maintenance on dry dock and was ready to take guests out on this fine, […]
April 7, 2023
We were welcomed by an unexpected species out on the ocean. A pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) was swimming far offshore and the juvenile […]
April 5, 2023
There’s nothing like experiencing cetaceans underwater; hearing the animals communicate and witnessing them simply doing their thing in their natural habitat is a fabulous feeling. Our […]
April 3, 2023
Our coastal dolphins, the Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) were sighted during all three tours today. Both these species prefer the […]
April 2, 2023
At first glimpse it may not look like much but when cetaceans excrete, it acts as a fertilizer for phytoplankton. These curtains of nutrients that are […]
April 1, 2023
Long searches for cetaceans make the achieved sightings seem so much more special! While our team did not have an easy time finding cetaceans, we were […]