{"id":203,"date":"2019-05-18T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/18\/pigmy-sperm-whales-in-pico-island\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:39:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:39:25","slug":"pigmy-sperm-whales-in-pico-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/pigmy-sperm-whales-in-pico-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Pigmy sperm whales in Pico Island!"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nIt seems that the summer arrived earlier this year. Plenty of dolphins and nice groups of pilot whales. We started our day with a pod of juveniles Risso\u2019s dolphins that were socializing. <\/span>
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\nThen we went to see a very calm group of pilot whales logging very often, probably they had a busy night feeding. <\/span>
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\nBut we went home was the time for the \u201cflipper\u201d family that made a incredible show with there\u2019s high jumps.<\/span>
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\nBut today was really special because we saw a very rare specie here in Azores the pigmy sperm whales. We saw some individuals from far, but it was enough to recognize the species. We love finding rare species and we hope to see them more often \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n
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