October 19, 2021
The morning on the Ribeira Brava with the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) was a very gentle experience. There was a pleasant silence in the air. […]
October 18, 2021
Underwater landscapes can play an incredibly important role when it comes to the distribution of different species within a region. Madeira is generally surrounded by deep […]
October 15, 2021
Sometimes I am asked whether different species of marine mammals are teaming up. This actually happens. A fairly common combination of two different species are Bottlenose […]
October 14, 2021
Wildlife encounters can never be guaranteed. In vast natural spaces like the ocean, where marine life thrives across an enormous area, it’s impossible to predict what […]
October 12, 2021
Many hunt in the deep but they all need the air; cetaceans truly are the oceans masters when it comes to living at the interface of […]
October 11, 2021
The whale watching industry is a steadily growing branch of the economy. Precisely because we are visiting a living space that is the domain of other […]
October 5, 2021
Our traditional boat left the marina of Calheta to meet two of the best studied dolphins in the wild; the Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and the […]
October 4, 2021
As we went out today, a yellow veil lay over the sea. Is it Saharan dust, effects of the volcanic eruption on La Palma or something […]
October 2, 2021
Dolphins, mankind has been fascinated with these cetaceans since time immemorial. From the impressive dolphin art decorating Minoan ruins up to blockbusters like Flipper, dolphins easily […]