Atlantic Spotted dolphins have arrived the first week of June this year around São Miguel! It is a migratory species which occurs in the waters…
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Sperm whales are the largest toothed and one of the most sexually dimorphic cetaceans, as the males are much larger than females. Males can grow…
Sei whales are one of the baleen whales that visit the Azores during the Spring. Despite seeming to follow the same pattern as the other…
Bottlenose dolphins are one of the resident species of the Azores, so we can observe them all year-round. At Terra Azul, we usually observe peaks between…
Beaked whales are a cetacean family that includes 21 species. Despite being the second largest Family, they are one of the least known. These strictly…
Pilot whales are the second biggest dolphin species after the orca. There are 2 species of Pilot whales: the Long-finned and the Short-finned. The two…
Risso’s dolphins are one of the resident species of the Azores, this means they live here during the entire year. At Terra Azul, we usually…
The Humpback whale is one of the migratory whale species that passes by the Azores. They have one of the most well studied migration routes:…
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