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From Montr\u00e9al<\/strong> to Sept-\u00celes<\/strong> and Gasp\u00e9sie<\/strong>, there\u2019s been a lot of talk about minke whales this week. While these small harbingers of spring are greeted with enthusiasm in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and along the shores of the estuary, that is not the case for individuals when they venture outside their normal range.<\/p>

Two minke whales are currently in the Port of Montr\u00e9al, an unusual place for this species, which is cause for concern for many of our readers. The Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network (QMMERN)<\/a> was alerted to the presence of the first minke whale on Sunday evening, and has been on site since Monday to document and monitor the situation. Whales Online<\/em> allows you to follow the minke whale in real time<\/a>, and answers your questions about this event here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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