{"id":512,"date":"2018-05-26T18:44:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/26\/fin-whales-back-againand-pod-of\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:37:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:37:46","slug":"fin-whales-back-againand-pod-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/fin-whales-back-againand-pod-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Fin whales back again&#8230;and a pod of dolphins we know very well!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">We started the day with one missing specie from yesterday, fin whales! We&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">spoted two very calm fin whales side by side. We continued our tour and&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">found a very well known pod of bottlenose. It was the pod of &#8220;egypcian&#8221; and&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;submarine&#8221;, two bottlenose dolphins with a very particular dorsal fin. Our&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">catamaran cetus was also able to see a small pod of common dolphins.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">In the afternoon we also had the plesure to be in the company of another&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">very calm fin whale &#8230;aparently today was a resting day for the whales.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Bottlenose dolphins also show up close to the boats this afternoon.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">In Pico Island we had a cloudy day, but it was not a problem for us to see sperm whales, a juvenile blue whale and common dolphins \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Photos from Mariana Silva, Rafael Martins and Rui Santos.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/NATUREbyRPS.cachalote.cauda_.fC3AAmea8.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"462\" data-original-width=\"821\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/NATUREbyRPS.cachalote.cauda_.fC3AAmea8.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sperm whales in Pico Island<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FinwhaleBlowholes4.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"562\" data-original-width=\"889\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FinwhaleBlowholes4.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Fin Whale<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BottlenosedolphinwithrC3A9mora2.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"605\" data-original-width=\"908\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BottlenosedolphinwithrC3A9mora2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bottlenose dolphin with remora<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Egipcio6.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"623\" data-original-width=\"714\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Egipcio6.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The bottlenose dolphin we call &#8220;egypcian&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Egipciodorsa3l.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"589\" data-original-width=\"884\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Egipciodorsa3l.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;Egypcian&#8221; dorsal fin<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Finwhale1.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"589\" data-original-width=\"884\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Finwhale1.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Fin Whale close to the coast<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wwzodiacs7.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"571\" data-original-width=\"855\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wwzodiacs7.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Some of our boats from today<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tailessbottlenosedolphin5.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"589\" data-original-width=\"885\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/tailessbottlenosedolphin5.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Bottlenose with a missing part in the tail<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We started the day with one missing specie from yesterday, fin whales! 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