July 23, 2019
Dolphins dominated the sightings during our tours today which included encounters with Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) and Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). […]
July 22, 2019
Instead of the song “Saturday night fever” we would have been able to sing together “Saturday dolphin fever” today. A nice Saturday afternoon with plenty of […]
July 20, 2019
This morning the conditions were good closer to the coast with wind picking up further out at sea. Our Ribeira Brava scanned the ocean up to […]
July 19, 2019
We sometimes say on our whale/dolphin watching trips, that the animals we see are having a little human watching trip. This little joke is actually not […]
July 18, 2019
On an average day, we leave our marina in Calheta with an optimistic feeling. Not only because this is a good way to go through life, […]
July 11, 2019
Part of responsible whale watching is preparation, when our spotter leads us to a sighting he also informs the captain how the animals are behaving. This […]
July 8, 2019
Today, it’s almost (!) easier to enumerate what we did not see than all the species we saw. As we flicked through our Lobosonda species book […]
July 1, 2019
Once again the time has come for us to introduce a new member of our little team: Welcome to the gang Scott Dorssers! Our new summer […]
June 29, 2019
One word that can be used to describe the summer in the waters surrounding Madeira is: eventful! The day started with a lovely snorkelling tour, where […]