Madeira’s usual wind direction is from the northeast. This enables a lee area in the southwest, even in strong north-easterly winds. For this reason, all whale […]
Three Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) migrated along the coast. They accompanied us for a while and passed under our boat to the other side. The second […]
Everything about dolphins is social and we bore witness to this during all todays tours. Dolphins are known to build long-lasting relationships with their fellow peers, […]
We had a wonderful morning together at sea today. We were happy to see Short-finned Pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus), Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) and an Atlantic […]
What an absolutely phenomenal day! The overcast sky set the mood for an incredible number of sightings! Both our boats managed sightings with a total of […]
We can’t stress this enough; the word whale encompasses the families of both the toothed whales and the baleen whales. Which means that all dolphins are […]
The effect of dolphins, or better said cetaceans in general, on people is incredible. No matter how your day started, these animals just make it better. […]
We had a lovely group of snorkelers in the water with a small pod of Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) this morning, who briefly swam up […]