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On September 5, 2021, i.e. the Sunday before Labour Day, the excitement was palpable in Tadoussac<\/strong>. With over 500 visitors coming to admire the whale skeletons on display, it was a busy weekend at the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre<\/strong><\/a> (CIMM)! But above all, a general euphoria could be sensed at the reception when word began to spread that the passengers of certain whale-watching boats had been lucky enough to observe sperm whales off the coast of Les Escoumins<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On September 5, 2021, i.e. the Sunday before Labour Day, the excitement was palpable in Tadoussac. With over 500 visitors coming to admire the whale skeletons on display, it was a busy weekend at the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre (CIMM)! But above all, a general euphoria could be sensed at the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":55125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-observation-of-the-week"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSperm Whales! - Baleines en direct<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On September 5, 2021, i.e. the Sunday before Labour Day, the excitement was palpable in Tadoussac. 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