March 17, 2021

11.03.2021 – Connoisseur

As we set out on our zodiac this morning our spotter called and directed our team to a group of hunting Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) […]
November 18, 2020

10.11.2020 – Happy returns

Our crew was surprised by a strong Southeast wind out at sea today which prompted us to try our luck in the waters further west. As […]
August 17, 2020

11.08.2020 – White flash

White flashes could be seen throughout todays wonderful afternoon tour on board our Stenella and were observed both below and above the surface of the Atlantic, […]
February 12, 2020

06.02.2019 – Sun and sea

We took our chances on a choppy ocean this morning aboard our powerful zodiac. The wind and waves already made it difficult for our spotter to […]
December 12, 2019

Blinded by the light

In summer, the warm evening air rings with the strange but instantly recognisable calls of hundreds of Cory’s Shearwater (Calonectris borealis) nesting in the crevices of […]
November 18, 2019

11.11.2019 – Middle sea

After spending a week on my little Mediterranean home island, Malta, I returned to Madeira with eagerness and excitement to encounter cetaceans once again out on […]
November 15, 2019

08.11.2019 – Wave duet

Huiiiii, so the wind swept over the sea! How fast the Atlantic can change its essence. Shortly before our tour, the sea was quite peaceful, only […]
October 12, 2019

03.10.2019 – Judas 

The transition seasons mark an interesting time for bird encounters here on Madeira island, since several species drop by here to rest and 6 pelagic species arrive […]
October 2, 2019

22.09.2019 – Efficient scrounging

Scrounging or stealing food from other creatures is an expected phenomenon in the ocean if you consider the difficulty in getting something proper to eat and […]