October 28, 2018

12.10.2018 – Beauties of the ocean

The Striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is potentially the most beautiful creature we can find in the waters surrounding Madeira. This specie is also known as Blue-white […]
October 25, 2018

10.10.2018 – Autumn is coming

The days are getting shorter, night temperatures go down and heavy rainfalls increase. We observe these clear signs on land but also see the changes on […]
October 23, 2018

09.10.2018 – Two very special Pilot whales

After a stormy, rainy Monday we were curious about what we would expect out at sea. A wild sea, in which water masses are moved, of […]
October 20, 2018

06.10.2018 – A solitary long-distance flyer

On Saturday we had the opportunity to go out to sea but there was already, on Sunday and especially on Monday, wind and a lot of […]
October 19, 2018

05.10.2018 – Tunas and more

We never know what we might find out on the ocean before starting a tour. Clearly, our aim is to observe cetaceans but sometimes also other […]
October 17, 2018

04.10.2018 – Let yourself be surprised …

On our tours we often deal with different species that can behave very differently towards us. Today, there were two marine mammal species, which usually show […]
October 15, 2018

03.10.2018 – Message in a bottle

We have seen Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) on all our tours today. It´s always impressive when these large dolphins come close to the boat giving us […]
October 13, 2018

02.10.2018 – Social skills

Both our boats enjoyed sightings involving Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the morning and an encounter with a large Baleen whale (Mysteceti) with her young calf […]
October 11, 2018

01.10.2018 – Blackfish

On this first day of the month of October, the Atlantic gave us a warm welcome with spectacular sightings. This morning both our boats could enjoy […]