July 12, 2024
Today, upon viewing Pilot Whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) on the 14:00 and 17:00 Stenella Tours, we discussed twice how old they get. A pilot whale matriarch can […]
July 7, 2024
A gentle morning sea tour with Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) and bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) took place on the first day of the new month. […]
June 20, 2024
Did you know that when loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) leave their nesting sites for the open water, they can more than double their dive time? At […]
June 19, 2024
I want to dedicate today to my favourite cetacean species, Pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Short-finned pilot whales, to be more specific, were the stars of two […]
June 4, 2024
Another day out in the blue awaited us with many surprises! The morning started with plenty of different dolphin species of all sizes. Besides our resident […]
May 16, 2024
Today’s journey into the heart of the Atlantic Ocean unfolded like a captivating saga, filled with thrilling encounters with some of the ocean’s most majestic inhabitants. […]
May 6, 2024
Today was an eventful day at sea. Our spotter Drumond had one sighting after another for us on the various tours. Throughout the day, Bottlenose dolphins […]
May 3, 2024
As we left Calheta harbour and headed east, we could feel the wind slowly gaining strength. White foam caps danced on the waves. We attentively observed […]
April 30, 2024
Today’s adventure in Madeira’s azure waters left us breathless and utterly enchanted! Our journey brought us face to face with some of the ocean’s most majestic […]