7 June 2016 A young harbour seal was reported last week on a Gaspé Bay beach. The case sparked many reactions and unprecedented efforts have been made by Marine Mammal Emergencies and its…
2 March 2023 Over the past week, harp seals, harbour seals and belugas have been sighted along the north shore of the St. Lawrence. These faithful pinnipeds and cetaceans are amongst the die-hard…
29 August 2017 The Marine Mammal Emergencies call centre has already handled nearly 200 cases and just over 350 calls this year. These figures are a reminder that the team behind 1-877-7baleine has been working…
4 October 2016 The past several days have been quite spectacular off the coasts of our villages. What diversity! There is a strong presence of belugas in the mouth of the Saguenay, a…
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…
21 September 2015 ...emphasizes a Percé-based captain, referring to this recent week of observations. Île Bonaventure is surrounded by numerous marine mammals: hundreds of gray seals, ten or so minke whales, about fifteen…
23 July 2015 Large herds of gray seals off Tadoussac are attracting increasing attention. Even if only their heads stick out above the water, these seals are much larger than they appear. Broad…
