May 8, 2025

BWB – The blue wonder

Blue whales are scientifically called Balaenoptera musculus. Blue whales belong to the baleen whale family. This whale species is the largest known animal that has ever […]
May 6, 2025

BWB – Can sharks be cute?

Sharks are often considered these ferocious and dangerous creatures of the depth of the ocean, but sharks are as diverse as dog races. There are big […]
April 20, 2025

BWB – Marine mammals in art

Marine mammals have played an important role in art and literature for centuries. From ancient myths to modern times, whales, dolphins and seals have repeatedly played […]
April 9, 2025

BWB – On the journey

Whales are impressive sea creatures. Some of them often travel long distances on their migrations. These migrations are seasonal and are primarily for feeding and reproduction. […]
April 7, 2025

BWB – Swimming through a forest

The brave souls who venture into the cold waters of a temperate rocky shore of all our oceans, might dive into one of the most spectacular […]
March 16, 2025

BWB – Underwater Alien

If you want to see a creature which seems out of this world you don’t have to go to outer space. A look under the surface […]
March 14, 2025

BWB – Teenager fish

In Ponta do Sol, if you go for a snorkelling or swimming trip at the beach, you may encounter a swarm of  30 – 40 juvenile […]
February 21, 2025

BWB – Different marine mammals

Marine mammals are a fascinating and diverse group of animals that differ in their lifestyles, anatomical features and ecological roles. The best-known groups include whales, seals, […]
February 15, 2025

BWB – Evolution

The evolution of marine mammals is a remarkable story of adaptation and return to the water. Originally land animals, over millions of years they reverted to […]