Spotted Dolphin

Close Encounters of the Whale Kind – 29/9/18

in Dolphins, Humpback, Spotted Dolphin, Whales

Despite being a marine zoology graduate, remarkably, at the age of 24 this was to be my first whale encounter! I awoke to the dawn chorus of birds outside my window, bright-eyed and bushy tailed, I made my way to the dock in Puerto Jimenez to meet local skipper Ronnie. Fortunately, the weather was on…
An Incredible Encounter with Melon-Headed Whales! – 14/3/17

in Dolphins, Gary, Melon-Headed Whales, Spotted Dolphin, Storytellers

Had an amazing and unique encounter today with over 100 melon-headed whales and some pan tropical spotted dolphins One Spotted Dolphin was doing crazy aerials to try and dislodge a remora! What a way to wrap up my time on the beautiful Island of Hawaii. I went offshore with the legend, Deron and at around the 5000ft mark…
Spinner’s and Spotted’s and Humpbacks, Oh My! – 4/12/15

in Bottlenose Dolphin, Dolphins, Humpback, Spinner Dolphin, Spotted Dolphin

We were lucky enough to go whale watching off the coast of Lahaina in Maui. The first time we went out we spotted two humpback blows and a tail fluke far off in the distance but not much else so we were able to come back another day were very hopeful that we would be…

Close Encounters of the Whale Kind – 29/9/18