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Return of Right Whales to Their Ancestral Territory

Since 2015, North Atlantic right whales have been making a strong return to the St. Lawrence, a place they have…

|News 20/11/2024

Dolphins and Humpbacks: November’s Unexpected Visitors

November kicked off with some pleasant surprises in the St. Lawrence. It is said that hundreds of dolphins ventured as…

|Observation of the Week 7/11/2024

Heading for the Saguenay Fjord with Antarès

Tuesday, August 27, 8:00 a.m.: I’m due to meet the research team of Tadoussac’s Group for Research and Education on Marine…

|Field Notes 17/10/2024

Out-of-Habitat Cetaceans

What a surprise it was for Montréal’s urbanites when a humpback whale visited the city’s port in 2020! This event…

|Marine Mammal Emergencies 31/10/2024

A seaside reverie

What a joy to see whales and seals slip out of the water for a few seconds before completely vanishing,…

|Observation of the Week 26/9/2024

Right Whale Hunting: A Historical Review

Are we witnessing the return of the right whale to its ancestral territory? For the past ten years plus, North…

|News 27/9/2024

The Thousand and One Wonders of the St. Lawrence

This week was marked by blue whales in the estuary, belugas in Cap-aux-Oies, right whales in the Mingan sector, harbour…

|Observation of the Week 19/9/2024

Maelstrom of Marine Mammals

Fair weather, cool autumn breezes... What more could you ask for this September? How about lingering blue whales, a host…

|Observation of the Week 13/9/2024

AI to the Rescue of Whales

What if the future of cetacean protection no longer relied solely on humans, but also on artificial intelligence? In the…

|News 12/8/2024
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Physical Indicators: A Different Way to Study Whales

How do we know whether or not the whales of the St. Lawrence are doing well? This is the mission…

|News 27/6/2024