Tagexploration scientifique
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Is approaching marine mammals with a drone legal?
With the growing popularity of drones, it is increasingly common to see spectacular images of cetaceans. From herds of migrating…
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How is math used to study whales?
A favourite subject for some but dreaded by others, math can sometimes be applied in unusual ways. As part of…
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What are the main causes of mortality in seals?
At the call centre for the Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network, 80% of reported cases involve seals, whether they…
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Technological Innovation: Filming the Secrets of Sleeping Humpbacks
When researchers placed a camera on the back of a humpback whale, they probably weren’t expecting an hour-long video during…
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Educational Podcasts on Marine Mammals
Itching to set sail in search of marine mammals? Virtual experiences are available thanks to the following list of podcasts…
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With the whales of Hawaii… virtually!
Looking for a getaway? Here’s a chance to do just that. The 15th edition of Whale Tales will be held…
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New Population of Blue Whales Discovered Thanks to Unique Song
New observations of blue whales have been made in the waters of the Arabian Sea and in the northwestern corner…
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Michel Moisan, GREMM’s Irreplaceable Jack-of-All-Trades
GREMM Lead Technician Michel Moisan has a strong interest in electronics combined with a keen analytical talent to quickly identify…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 22, 2016
The Astonishing Miss Frontenac This week, fog forced us to work once again in the Saguenay, but luck is on…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 1st, 2016
Calves, calves, and more calves. The beluga calving season is in full swing. Despite the newborn mortalities recorded in recent…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 25, 2016
This week we give the floor to our collaborator Valeria Vergara, a research scientist at the Vancouver Aquarium, who has…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 18, 2016
Mom, Can You Hear Me? — Continuation In the summer of 2015, we carried out a pilot project to assess…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 11, 2016
Start of the Calving Season For belugas, the calving period runs from June to September. So it's no wonder that…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 4, 2016
A late start but some big reunions... After a series of mechanical problems, the Bleuvet is finally back on the water this…
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With the Belugas: Week of September 7, 2015
THE MYSTERY OF BAIE SAINTE-MARGUERITE This week, we take a closer look at the intensive beluga biopsy program spearheaded by…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 31, 2015
One, two, three...four newborns are surrounding us! In 18 hours with belugas this week, we conducted four censuses and encountered…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 17, 2015
Good news for calves! In 14 hours with belugas, we conducted four censuses and a total of 10 calves were…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 10, 2015
YOGI SWIMS UP THE SAGUENAY ALONE This week, fog is prevalent. Our observations had to be cut short. Nevertheless, we…
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With the Belugas: Week of August 3
A BELUGA THAT SHOWS ITS TEETH Several hours at sea for Week 6 in the field! In total: 20 hours…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 27
BELUGAS AND WAVES! It's been a tough week for working out at sea. However, we have completed three surveys and…
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With the Belugas: Week of July 20, 2015
We are in the 4th week of field work for the St. Lawrence beluga behavioural study. We have gone out…