December 3, 2015

27.11.2015 – Powerful

The Bottlenose dolphins we met today were powerful animals. This group belongs to a  resident population. Some animals have even scratches on their skin. Dolphins bite […]
December 2, 2015

26.11.2015 – 20 seconds

Today we only went out with our vessel “Ribeira Brava”. After a long search from crew on board and our spotter we had a 20 second […]
November 30, 2015

24.11.2015 – Who eats what?

Today we had little waves and two different groups of Common dolphins. Some turtles were out there, one for Ribeira Brava and two for Stenella. One […]
November 29, 2015

Stone on stone

Today is the first Advent! Our welfare crib gets its first “bricks“. Today’s crib blog will be about the constitution and construction of schools. For most […]
November 28, 2015

23.11.2015 – S like …

… Silver wedding, cause we had a couple on Stenella, celebrating their 25. wedding day, in company of 10 other guests. We all had reason to […]
November 27, 2015

21.11.2015 – Who likes to eat tuna?

Today both boats had the pleasure to observe Common dolphins. There were a lot of young ones in the pods, the older ones came close to […]
November 27, 2015

Lobosondas Welfare crib

On Madeira Island Christmas cribs are a huge tradition. Every little village builds their own crib and lovingly take care of it. Last year we showed […]
November 25, 2015

20.11.2015 – Four species – one trip

Today our guest were blessed with sightings. At first we drove to a happy crowd of Atlantic Spotted dolphins, which were replaced by the beautiful Common […]
November 24, 2015

19.11.2015 – Here and there

A sea like a mirror and different groups of Pilot whales was what we found this morning out on the ocean. While we were having this […]