{"id":304,"date":"2019-02-05T17:06:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/05\/a-playful-group-of-common-dolphins-very\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:38:54","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:38:54","slug":"a-playful-group-of-common-dolphins-very","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/a-playful-group-of-common-dolphins-very\/","title":{"rendered":"A playful group of common dolphins very close to the harbour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Today on our tour we went out among the clouds.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/4-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 16px; margin-right: 16px; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/4-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><strike><\/strike><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><strike><\/strike><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">We travel a bit to try our luck with a humpback whale. <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2019\/01\/first-humpback-whale-of-year.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Probably the same individual spotted by our lookouts the last few days<\/a>. But once again, we were trying and waiting for it, but we didn&#8217;t find it today! <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Our lookout explained us that he saw it diving and moving randomly around the same area.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/6-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 16px; margin-right: 16px; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/6-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><strike><\/strike><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><\/span><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><strike><\/strike><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><\/span><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">After some time we decided to keep on with our tour to look for dolphins. And as a good winter day, the rain started to fall when we were heading towards land without seeing anything. But&#8230; as you know, good things happen to those who wait, so.. to us! Our lookout took us to a very nice and playful group of common dolphins very close to the harbour. They delighted us playing and bowriding our catamaran.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/1-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/1-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<u><span style=\"color: #000120;\"><\/span><\/u><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/3-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/3-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Our biologists Laura Gonz\u00e1lez, Andreia Vieira and Mariana Silva<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"color: #000120;\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 16px; margin-right: 16px; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><strike><\/strike><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/5-1024x576.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"900\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/5-1024x576.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<u><span style=\"color: #000120;\"><\/span><\/u><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today on our tour we went out among the clouds.&nbsp; We travel a bit to try our luck&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[8,23,201,10,4,5],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - 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