March 22, 2025

15.03.2025 – Pilots in command

Today’s trips had something in common…. Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus), in all three trips we had them navigating from east to west. It was challenging […]
March 12, 2025

06.03.2025 – Stenella is back

Our fast boat Stenella is now fixed and we couldn’t wait to go out a little bit faster then the last few days. I mean we […]
March 11, 2025

05.03.2025 – Common is the word

Another day, another trip, another sighting but with the same dolphin specie around. The Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) were having a great time surfing the […]
March 9, 2025

03.03.2025 – Standard mix

Another day on the ocean, another standard mix on the menu. While our fast boat is down due to an engine problem, we are heading out […]
March 1, 2025

24.02.2025 – Variety

Our blue office today was packed with visitors of all sizes and aspects. We had the Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) feeding and the birds were […]
February 27, 2025

21.02.2025 – Swell and dolphins

These days Madeira has been under an Anti-cyclonic depression and the ocean outside has been a bit rough with high swells and wind. We managed to […]
February 19, 2025

13.02.2025 – Offshore

Offshore is the word of the day… on both trips we really had to travel a lot to find the animals. Maybe they are starting to […]
February 18, 2025

12.02.2025 – More of the same – but we are not complaining!

The day started as usual at the Lobosonda office: check-ins ✅ briefing ✅ ready to go out ✅ We went out searching for the cetaceans, and […]
February 17, 2025

11.02.2025 – Sightings roulette

When we start the briefing we always say: “We cannot guarantee a sighting but we always try our best to find something”. It is very difficult […]