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Understanding the Spinner Dolphins at Home in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

By Pedro Paulo Capelossi

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Every year, people travel to Fernando de Noronha, a group of islands off the coast of Brazil, to meet some of the archipelago’s most famous residents: spinner dolphins.

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Photo of the Week: Eagle Spotted Rays off Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Image/text by Pedro Paulo Godoy Capelossi,
whl.travel local connection in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

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These eagle spotted rays were seen at Laje Dois Irmãos, a dive site off Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, famous for reef sharks encounters. Coming across rays like those pictured here is also very common.

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Brazil’s Island of Fernando de Noronha: Where Moonrise Matters

If you thought visiting Brazil in summer was all about crowded beaches and hordes of tourists, think again! The tiny island of Fernando de Noronha, 340km off the northeast coast of Brazil is a peaceful gem waiting to be discovered. With the government limiting the number of visitors to 420 people at any one time in order to preserve the pristine environment, you’ll find unspoiled beaches, secluded bays, stunning sunsets and spectacular marine life.

Another awesome sunset from Forte Nossa Senhora Dos Remédios on Fernando de Noronha

Another awesome sunset from Forte Nossa Senhora Dos Remédios on Fernando de Noronha

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This post was written by editor on January 26, 2009

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