Amazing Azores- Alex Meyer- July 2025
Please enjoy this epic week-long trip to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean via The Azores. Our group, which included some of mammalwatching’s finest, saw 15 mammal species wit
Pico Island, The Azores, August 2024
“Let’s go to the Azores. I mean I do quite like whalewatching….” I looked deep into Zoom and searched for any hint of sarcasm in my daughter’s express
Dorsal Fins…
Have you ever wondered what “more falcate” meant when reading a description of a cetacean? I sure have. Found a site with a detailed explanation (though directed to Bla
New Cetacean Guide by Mark Carwardine
There is a new cetacean reference book out and I love it: Mark Carwardine, Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises, Bloomsbury, 2020. So far it is just released in UK, but a US
pilot whale split
Japanese zoologists have always known that there are two non-interbreeding species of short-finned pilot whales in Japan. Now there is molecular support for the split (the authors