November 22, 2021
Encountering a Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), or, as in our present case, several, on the ocean is a special experience. In total, there were at least […]
November 16, 2021
All cetaceans are social animals and this is especially true for toothed whales (Odontodeti). From the giant Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) up to the tiny and […]
November 13, 2021
Wow! What a great tour! Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) everywhere, it felt like hundreds, but to stick with the facts, we had 8-10 of these large […]
November 7, 2021
In the afternoon, our tour was a little detective game with a test of patience. We discovered a blow, a very tall one. A spout gives an […]
November 3, 2021
Our Ribeira Brava immediately set course after our spotters call this morning. Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) were foraging far offshore from our traditional boats namesake town, […]
October 30, 2021
October is Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) month here in Madeira…and what a month it has been so far! Our team has had the pleasure of sharing […]
October 29, 2021
Magic, magic, magic! A morning full of magic! The journey went out over a gentle sea of stars. The sun conjured stars on the blue. Such […]
October 27, 2021
What an extraordinary morning. A soft swell billowed on the gentle sea that spread like silk. The sea clearly responds to the attraction of the moon. […]
October 25, 2021
This morning the Ribeira Brava was at sea with a record length of over four hours. But the very long journey was worth it in the […]