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 […]
September 19, 2018

10.09.2018 – Mammals without borders

Both our boats had to cover a vast search area during our tours in order to find cetaceans today. Amidst our usual quest on Monday mornings […]
September 17, 2018

08.09.2018 – Rise for climate

Since last Sunday we were fortunate to observe Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) again and again. Even today, our guests were allowed to admire the largest of the […]