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Marion Desmarchelier

12 August 2021 It was not until a veterinary internship in Quebec in 2003 that French native Marion Desmarchelier saw her first whale. Having long dreamt of cetaceans, she can’t imagine leaving the…

Large Rorquals in Cap-des-Rosiers

2 April 2020 "Finally, our first observation of 2020!” writes in an observer residing in Cap-des-Rosiers in the Gaspé Peninsula. On March 29, a sunny morning offers excellent visibility. From their own home, she…

A New Year of Observations Begins

10 January 2019 As 2018 was winding down, one observer in Bonaventure in the Gaspé Peninsula observes three tall puffs, all appearing at the same time. There are therefore three whales in Chaleur…

Great Week for Observations

16 August 2018 “In 51 years of watching whales, I’ve never seen that!” At the end of the line, the voice of our observer trembles with excitement. Off Pointe-des-Monts, on August 12 and…

DL220 off Cap de Bon-Désir!

12 April 2017 April 10, 2017. Back on the rocks of Cap de Bon-Désir. Rather quickly, I spot with my binoculars a herd of belugas far to the northwest, heading full speed along…

Observation Round-up, from the Estuary to the Gulf

17 March 2017 Winter is a relatively calm period for marine mammal enthusiasts. Nevertheless, many observers stare out to sea, constantly on the lookout, and, anytime there's a sign of life, they are…

Surprising Observations

28 July 2016 The stories coming in this week from our News from Afield observers are exciting; not only is the diversity impressive, but the behaviours being observed are simply awesome. "It's a…

Observations by the Ton

21 June 2016 Observers at sea and on land are excited, and for good reason! The St. Lawrence River is teeming with life, whales are present throughout the St. Lawrence and the diversity…

Minke Whale Santafin at Cap de Bon-Désir…

7 December 2015 Luck and patience. These are the two key words if ones hopes to enjoy interesting sightings of marine mammals from shore in the winter. This December 2, I showed a…

Cap sur les baleines, Episode 4: Olivia Capeillere

2 October 2015 Olivia Capeillere crossed the Atlantic to follow her passion for the titans that inhabit the St. Lawrence. As a naturalist for the GREMM, she succeeds in combining her interests in…