August 16, 2019

06.08.2019 – From big to small, we loved it all

What an amazing day when the marine world is showing itself from its very best side. Such a variety, such a beauty, such a joy! The […]
August 15, 2019

05.08.2019 – Birthmarks

If babies have birthmarks, they are probably little dolphins! Today, these little newcomers to the school of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) were extensively admired by […]
August 14, 2019

04.08.2019 – The more, the merrier

It cant get any better than this! Our snorkelers were not prepared for the enormous group of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) waiting to greet us […]
August 13, 2019

03.08.2019 – Little giants

Beaked whales are always a delight and a puzzle. They keep their secrets well, stay low in the water, then dive deep and long. For us […]
August 12, 2019

02.08.2019 – Bottle-nosed boldness

People love dolphins and generally dolphins have a wonderful reputation for being approachable, gentle-natured creatures. The most social of all the dolphins, on an interspecies level, […]
August 11, 2019

01.08.2019 – Every moment

As we set out on our trips, leaving the safety and shelter of the Calheta harbour behind. Most eyes are on the horizon, full of anticipation. […]
August 9, 2019

31.07.2019 – The circle of life

As a certain wise animated lion once said: “we are all connected in the great circle of life“. Now this holds true for every shrimp, fish, […]
August 8, 2019

30.07.2019 – Bow benefit

A big advantage of our fishing boat Ribeira Brava, is the fact that in its bow, it offers a lot space for the dolphins’s favorite hobby, […]
August 7, 2019

29.07.2019 – Mysteries of the deep

Madeira, as you may know, is a Vulcanic island, it is the top of a 6 km high volcanic mountain rising off the ocean floor, that […]