October 4, 2019

24.09.2019 – Oceanic count down

4 – 3- 2- 1! That describes today’s tour! Four toothed whale species (Bottlenose dolphins, Pilot whales, Atlantic Spotted dolphins, Sperm whales, and yes, dolphins are […]
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 […]
September 27, 2019

16.09.2019 – Trigger happy

Calheta is a lovely place, away from the busy bustle of the Funchal, with a marina full of interesting boats, the beaches are sandy and it’s […]
September 26, 2019

15.09.2019 – Hitchhiking through the blue galaxy

A lady on board summed up our entire journey in two apt words: “Gentle and free!” There really is not much more to say, but since […]
September 22, 2019

11.09.2019 – One named “The one with without”

Today, our guests have definitely been practiced in the art of patience! Incidentally, this is one of the top qualities you should bring with you when […]
September 18, 2019

07.09.2019 – Swimming with the stream

The heroes of our current history are the Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) that we encountered today. Our first sea turtle we saw was accompanied by some […]
September 4, 2019

25.08.2019 – Snap, crackle.. pop!

Our moments on the ocean are a feast for the senses. The smell of salt, the beautiful animals we are able to see and the wide […]
September 3, 2019

24.08.2019 – Me or you on me????

Sometimes out there in our blue office it gets really tricky! How is that with our observations? Lobosonda officially offers observations of marine mammals (cetaceans) to […]
September 2, 2019

23.08.2019 – A celebration of challenge

Finding cetaceans out on the vast, deep blue Atlantic is always challenge and our team loves challenges! This is especially true for our talented spotter, Carlos, […]