This past week in the St. Lawrence, strong winds, inclement weather and rough seas did not make easy to observe marine mammals. However, this didn\u2019t prevent seals from resting near the shoreline or even a humpback from making an appearance. The presence of a group of belugas discreetly moving up the St. Lawrence marks the return of these white whales to the estuary and, at the same time, the arrival of spring!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This past week in the St. Lawrence, strong winds, inclement weather and rough seas did not make easy to observe marine mammals. However, this didn\u2019t prevent seals from resting near the shoreline or even a humpback from making an appearance. The presence of a group of belugas discreetly moving up the St. Lawrence marks the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12839,"featured_media":40003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[20,640,629,420],"class_list":["post-61226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-observation-of-the-week","tag-beluga-en","tag-phoque-commun-en","tag-phoque-du-groenland-en","tag-rorqual-a-bosse-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n