December 24, 2015

22.12.2015 – Light

Such a beautiful blue sky some days before Christmas? Yes, here on Madeira island we are fortuned with a lot of light. Our finish guests told […]
December 22, 2015

21.12.2015 – Very beautiful

Today it was beautiful on the ocean. A soft swell, sunshine, sea gulls, Atlantic Spotted dolphins, Sperm whales, Common dolphins and again sea gull accompanied us. […]
December 21, 2015

Caretta caretta – General information

Sea turtles have a very dangerous life, even before they are “born”/hatched, in embryonal stage. In many places the eggs are grubbed out and eaten by […]
December 20, 2015

Humans – You against Hunger

Advent, Advent, a little internal width burns. Only one, then two, then three, then four, the Christ Child then stands in front of the door. For […]
December 19, 2015

17.12.2015 – Rumble Dumbel

Cruising between two swells, one from East and one from the South West, we found a local group of Bottlenose dolphins, a difficult trip for sighting, […]
December 17, 2015

One voice for the dolphins in Taiji!

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” (Mahatma Gandhi) This year we were gifted […]
December 16, 2015

Smart Cuttlefish, extraordinary animals!

Clever clogs Cuttlefish are marine invertebrates (Phylum Mollusc) of the order Sepiidae. Despite their name, they are no fish but belong to the class of Cephalopods. […]
December 14, 2015

11.12.2015 – The calm before the storm

So calm and flat the ocean layed upon us in the sunshine, but our Senior captain said: “Such a flat ocean in Decembertime means strong wind […]
December 13, 2015

Animals – our dear marine mammals

At the third Advent it should already be very Christmassy in your home. Animals are the subject of our welfare crib today. Does your cat have a […]