24 October 2017 Large golden-brown spots can be seen when a fin whale appears – for example, one of the eight individuals observed on October 22 by Jacques Gélineau, collaborator for the Nordic…
22 October 2016 October 17: offshore foray out of Tadoussac. Near Prince Shoal, we first cross paths with several minke whales feeding near the surface, followed by a group of close to 200…
20 October 2016 By Olivia Capeillere Since the beginning of fall, large rorquals have been everywhere along the St. Lawrence Estuary, but this week it is small cetaceans that have been making headlines.…
14 October 2016 Marine Mammal Emergencies has been busy since early fall, especially with incidents involving live stranded dolphins. On September 28, six white-sided dolphins were trapped in a shallow bay in Lamèque,…
29 September 2016 By Olivia Capeillere Autumn has truly arrived. Offshore, chilly temps are on the menu and so are the whales! Blue whales have not been observed in the Tadoussac area since…
31 August 2016 It is said that the St. Lawrence is one of the best places in the world to observe blue whales, as this giant of the seas regularly frequents our waters…
17 August 2015 To observe almost a hundred belugas in Les Escoumins; nearly a dozen blue whales in the Gaspé, including B105, which has now been photographed on both sides of the North…