October 20, 2025
Today on our trips we encountered some Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). This is the most commonly seen dolphins species due to the fact that they are […]
October 10, 2025
The huge misconception when it comes to the diet of dolphins is that they all eat fish and the importance of cephalopods, particularly deep sea squid, […]
October 7, 2025
Today I want to present you a technique which scientists use to follow cetaceans over time and space. The technique is called Photo-ID. Many cetaceans like […]
August 24, 2025
Today was a tricky day. With a calm see and few clouds, the conditions were ideal to spot animals. However, this is no good if we […]
August 22, 2025
Today we could appreciate several of our beautiful dolphin species. In the morning three different dolphin species were spotted, which ranged from our small, but active […]
August 17, 2025
Another day with heaps of dolphins. Throughout the day we saw the Atlantic spotted (Stenella frontalis), Bottlenose (Tursiops truncatus) and Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus). In the […]
August 10, 2025
With Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorynchus), Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris), our spotter found us a range […]
August 3, 2025
Another day, more trips to go. The day started slow with some Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) far from the coast. They followed our vessels for […]
July 27, 2025
Today was Grampus day. Grampus is the Portuguese name for the Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus), a species we can appreciate in summer around Madeira. The special […]