{"id":65884,"date":"2024-03-21T16:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T20:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baleinesendirect.org\/des-rorquals-bleus-pour-le-changement-de-saison\/"},"modified":"2024-03-26T13:40:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T17:40:42","slug":"des-rorquals-bleus-pour-le-changement-de-saison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baleinesendirect.org\/en\/des-rorquals-bleus-pour-le-changement-de-saison\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Whales for the Start of Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSeeing them breath when it\u2019s cold is even more impressive! When we talk about 10 metres high, it\u2019s really 10 metres, and it\u2019s really high!\u201d When describing his blue whale sighting, this C\u00f4te-Nord resident comes across as amazed, and for good reason: it was when he arrived by chance near the shore in Les Escoumins that he was taken aback by the largest living animal on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>These huge cetaceans have been seen regularly in recent weeks, but the sighting that has just taken place is particularly remarkable. One blue whale was also photographed near Godbout, four were seen swimming near Franquelin, not to mention an incursion by two individuals to Les Escoumins. But that\u2019s not all! There are also reports of belugas, minke whales, seals and even a humpback.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSeeing them breath when it\u2019s cold is even more impressive! 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