|Visitor Stories| Erika Zahn: a german woman full of passion for cetaceans
Erika chose the Azores Naturalist Team in Horta to explore On the 18th of May, we met Erika. She spent 10 days with the Naturalist team....
|30-05-2019 am| Local school Day!
We observed more than 10 Sperm whales in the South of Castelo Branco, Faial Island this morning. Esta manhã a equipe da Naturalist.pt nos...
|29-05-2019 am| Jumping and socializing Risso's dolphins and Sperm whales in the Azores
It was an incredible expedition with a group of Risso's dolphins (Grampus griseus) near the north coast of Faial. The pod had 45-70...
|28-05-2019 am| Two spy hoping Sperm whales
The morning started with Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in the North and in the South, but in the North the wind was softer so...
|26-05-2019 pm| Common dolphins including three week calfs, and a friendly a loggerhead seaturtle.
A group decided to experience to swim with azorean dolphins and we took the opportunity to collect further data about the behavior of the...
|26-05-2019 am| A morning full of Odontoceti: Sperm whales, Risso's and Stripped dolphins
The day started early for us: Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) were found in the North of Faial Island. We dressed up and went...
|23-05-2019 am| Male Sperm whale and Common dolphins
The first animals that we saw were Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) and a few Cory's Shearwaters (Calonectris borealis). This...
|21-05-2019| Pico Full Day - Photography
An epic sun shinning Pico Full Day Tour through the best of its lakes, forest and plants. Here some photographic memories, including the...
|22-5-2019 am| A day for resident (species) only: Sperm whale, Risso's and Bottlenose dolphins
The swell was large but the low wind and the presence of animals allowed us to go out. The first species that we saw were Risso's...
|20-5-2019 am| Fin whales, Blue whale, Sperm whales, Common dolphins and a loggerhead seaturtle!
The day started with our regular briefing about the species of cetaceans and the oceanic relief of the Azores. We didn't need to wait as...