April 3, 2016

29.03.2016 – Surprise

Dealing with nature we are always worth to get surprised. Today the first one was the weather: in Funchal it was raining cats and dogs and […]
April 1, 2016

28.03.2016 – “Black button-heads” on Easter Monday

On all five tours on this Easter Monday we were able to observe many marine mammals. Right after leaving the marina in the morning tours, we […]
March 29, 2016

26.03.2016 – Questions with W

When did you see the last whales? Which whales are possible to observe at this time of the year? Questions like this have been frequent in […]
March 28, 2016

25.3.2016 – Lazy Dolphins Day

Today we were lucky to observe on all our trips frequently dolphins. Small schools of Bottlenose dolphins and Common dolphins were in an slow and relaxed […]
March 25, 2016

24.03.2016 – Homework

A special smell was in the air and finally, after 4 days without trips due to strong wind, we started our trips with blue sky and […]
March 23, 2016

19.03.2016 – Stormy weather

Today on both of the Stenella trips we got recharged with “atlantic energy”. Above us, we had a strong wind blowing – underneath there was the […]
March 22, 2016

18.03.2016 – What we throw in to the Ocean, comes back in to our plate!

After a passive observation of Bottlenose dolphins, between Madalena do Mar and Calheta, the Ribeira Brava set corse further offshore, in the hope to see something […]
March 21, 2016

17.03.2016 – Small and exquisite group

On both of our tours we could observe wild dolphins today. The common dolphins showed up in a small group of only 3-6 animals. They came […]
March 20, 2016

16.03.2016 – Bread or fish?

Tasts are different, that’s with people and with animals the same. Sperm whales prefer gigant squid, Baleen whales feed on krill and dolphins like to feed […]