Wednesday 3 August 2022

Active cetaceans

Cetaceans (whales and dolphins) displaying an array of surface activities. Such a variety of species and behaviours can all be seen in a few hours on the water off the Azores islands. 


False killer whale (Pseudorsca crassidens) breaching

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tail breaching

Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) breaching

Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) surfing across the water

Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) leaping

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