|30-06-2019| A Large Sei whale and the resident Sperm whales
It was not an easy day due to the weather conditions, the safety standards were ensured. A Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) was in seen...
|29-06-2019| 4 different species of cetaceans in the Azores
The morning started with a pod of Risso's dolphins (Grampus griseus) just off Monte da Guia, close to Horta, Faial Island. The pod was...
| Azorean Species | Sei whale - Balaenoptera borealis - Baleia sardinheira
Scientific Name: Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson, 1828). Common Name (UK, FR, PT, ES, DE): Sei whale. Rorqual de Rudolphi. Baleia...
|28-06-2019 pm| A Sei whale is Better than a swimming with dolphins tour!
We had a swimming with dolphins activity programmed that afternoon. But no dolphins were spotted so we asked our explorers if they wanted...
|28-06-2019 am| Sperm whales at the South of Pico Island
It was a day for Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) flukes. We saw 7 different Sperm whales. The animals had a behavior of...
|26-06-2019 pm| Greenpeace on board!
Greenpeace chosed Naturalist.pt as the team to take them out to the Atlantic Ocean as they campaign for awareness of ocean and marine...
|27-06-2019| Sperm whales in the Azores
It seems that wh#naturalistpt #atlanticnaturalist #azoresnaturalist #azores #whalewatchingazores #birdwatching #dolphingwatching...
|26-06-2019 am| Arrival of the pod of the "White head" Sperm whales and Atlantic-spotted dolphins
The sea had white caps that morning and it turned the lookout's job harder than usual. But some Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)...
|24-06-2019 am| Bottlenose dolphins and a new pod of Sperm whales in São João's morning
Local Bottlenose dolphins annoying a new pod of sperm whales arriving in the area south of Faial and an amazing morning with enthusiast...
|24-06-2019 pm| Socializing Sperm whales in the South of Faial, Azores
The first cetaceans that we saw were Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) with Cory's shearwaters (Calonectris borealis). The Sperm whales...