firmm Blog

The Orca season 2018

The killer whales are one of the undisputed highlights of all whale watching trips.

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Orca bonus

Looking back, it seems like a bonus that the orcas gave us after a very short Orca summer.

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A Heavenly Tour

Where had all the sperm whales gone?

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My belated birthday present on the 24th of July 2018

When we were already on our way back to Tarifa, we got the late birthday present....

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Curious sperm whale and pilot whale baby

In spring they have high season in the Strait of Gibraltar - the sperm whales.

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Astonishment about great awareness even amongst the youngest

We wanted to tell the children a little bit about the whales and dolphins in the Strait of Gibraltar and inform them about environmental protection.

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About charlas, fin whale babies and good karma – The everyday life of a volunteer at firmm

Rather, I’d like to start by telling you the story of how I ended up in Tarifa to work for firmm.

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OBSERVADORs welcome after the winter break

We know him as the only sperm whale that likes to come to the boat and observes us.

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Baby Day

...there are two blows - a big and a small one, announced Katharina.

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The new season 2018 begins with sightings of Pilot whales, Bottlenose dolphins and Sperm whales

I've been waiting for a day like this to join a dolphin and whale watching trip.

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