{"id":58837,"date":"2022-08-24T14:38:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T18:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baleinesendirect.org\/?p=58837"},"modified":"2022-08-24T14:38:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T18:38:40","slug":"surveying-whale-watchers-to-better-protect-whales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baleinesendirect.org\/en\/surveying-whale-watchers-to-better-protect-whales\/","title":{"rendered":"Surveying Whale-Watchers to Better Protect Whales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park was created in 1998, a large number of <a href=\"https:\/\/parcmarin.qc.ca\/protect\/\">protective measures<\/a> have been put in place to safeguard marine mammals. On the other hand, can the protection of the marine environment and the enjoyment of whale-watchers on board cruises in this sector be reconciled? This is the question that a team of researchers from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Rimouski asked themselves in the summer of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>So far, it appears that the visitor experience on whale-watching cruises is even more satisfactory than it was before the creation of the Marine Park!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park was created in 1998, a large number of protective measures have been put in place to safeguard marine mammals. On the other hand, can the protection of the marine environment and the enjoyment of whale-watchers on board cruises in this sector be reconciled? 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