November 4, 2018

17.10.2018 – The appetite of the Sperm whales

Today we went out two times with “Stenella” and managed to see plenty of cetaceans around our zodiac in the morning as well as in the […]
November 1, 2018

15.10.2018 – Seven world champions

With a high but gentle swell we went today to a world of champion sighting! Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) wallowed in the waves after their dive. First […]
October 8, 2018

29.09.2018 – Bedroom eyes

Who does not know this look through half-closed eyelids, the so-called bedroom view. If we have a morning tour, we see this view in the morning […]
October 5, 2018

26.09.2018 – We are related to …

Who thinks of marine mammals, certainly has first whales and dolphins in mind. In fact, this is just one group of the four different marine mammal […]
October 2, 2018

23.09.2018 – More than just a picture

Both our boats had to venture far towards the east of the island to find animals, a rather unusual situation for our crew. I was on […]
September 30, 2018

21.09.2018 – Good and bad sightings

On our tours today, we have been lucky enough to see a variety of sea creatures: Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) and Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) […]
September 29, 2018

20.09.2018 – Close-up

The moments before you see a Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) during a Whale-watching tour are (almost) as spectacular and exciting as those during a sighting. Our […]
September 28, 2018

19.09.2018 – Rete mirabilis

Rete mirabilis sounds mysterious. Like something that has been projected into life by the magical lantern. In fact, it is also full of mystery and miracles, which […]
September 21, 2018

12.09.2018 – Names of cetaceans

During our tours today, we found four different cetacean species in the waters South of Madeira: in the morning our spotter directed us to two big […]