{"id":380,"date":"2018-09-28T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T17:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/28\/a-swell-day-in-pico-island-with-dolphins\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:38:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:38:27","slug":"a-swell-day-in-pico-island-with-dolphins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/a-swell-day-in-pico-island-with-dolphins\/","title":{"rendered":"A swell day in Pico Island with dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Today we had a swell day in Pico Island, with waves that made us up and down in the boat. Even with days like these the dolphins never let us down! The first group we saw was a <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bottlenose dolphin<\/a> one and they were really curious about the boat. After it, we search a bit for sperm whales with our hydrophone, but unfortunately, we did not have any luck. We came back to the shore to see some acrobatic jumps from our friends, the<a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/atlantic-spotted-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> spotted dolphins<\/a>!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><i><b>Photos by Rui Santos<\/b><\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NATUREbyRPS.roazes.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"506\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NATUREbyRPS.roazes.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><i><b><br \/><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><i><b>Bottlenose dolphins<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NATUREbyRPS.pintado.salto_.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"506\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/NATUREbyRPS.pintado.salto_.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-style: italic;\">Spotted dolphin jumping<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today we had a swell day in Pico Island, with waves that made us up and down in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[8,154,238,61,209],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - 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