19 July 2023 Today, June 21, 2023, is National Indigenous Peoples Day. I want to emphasize this, since I will be sailing on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq and Innu peoples,…
19 October 2022 1,5 à 1,9 m
2 August 2022 Last June, the Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network (QMMERN) received an abnormally high number of reports of dead or sick seals. Subsequent analyses have revealed the presence of the…
28 June 2022 The arrival of spring is synonymous with change. The days are getting longer, multiple species of whales are returning to the St. Lawrence Estuary, and the Parks Canada conservation team…
27 May 2021 In May and June, many residents will have the opportunity to observe young seals on the beaches, as it is now pupping season for harbour seals. But to ensure their…
2 December 2015 November 30, 2015: Tadoussac: I'm walking on the beach, from Tadoussac Bay to the dunes. At this time of year for the past ten years or so, I often spot…
5 December 2024 It is not unusual to see seals in the upper reaches of the St. Lawrence River (article in French)… sometimes as far upstream as Montréal! Last July, a juvenile harbour…
28 November 2024 This week, a humpback whale and a fin whale have been moving through the estuary while the white backs of belugas glisten in the sunlight. Despite the grey skies, observers…
7 March 2024 There's been plenty of action in the St. Lawrence in these first few days of March! Several belugas were seen near Les Escoumins. A few harbour seals have also been…
6 July 2023 Ever heard of the mysterious and legendary achikunipi, as this animal is known to the Cree? Or the qasigiaq, the name used by the Inuit? This great adventurer and pioneer…