Jellyfish at the Biodôme
English
June 1, 2016
The Gulf of St. Lawrence ecosystem has been enhanced by a new habitat for moon jellyfish , invertebrates that are spectacular to watch and...Read more
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Baby bats: getting to know you…
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May 20, 2016
In early summer, the females of certain bat species gather in what are called maternity colonies, to give birth. In these abandoned caves or mines,...Read more
Face-to-face with a researcher: Andrée Nault
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May 11, 2016
Behind the scenes at our institutions there are all kinds of individuals who cultivate the art of understanding and caring for our live collections...Read more
Town or country birds: Is there a difference?
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April 21, 2016
In fact, do urban birds speak the same language as the birds in the country? Do they share the same dialect? Town and country: two different worlds...Read more
Microplastics, the insidious threat
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March 22, 2016
A lighter dropped carelessly on the ground, an empty bottle left by the side of the road, a grocery bag caught by the wind – events that are...Read more
Face-to-face with a researcher Nathalie Rose Le François
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March 18, 2016
Hidden behind the scenes are people who cultivate the art of understanding and taking care of living things. Through short video-clips, discover our...Read more
Space for Life… on the St. Lawrence River!
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February 11, 2016
Late 2015, and a handful of Space for Life employees push the notion of teamwork even further by founding the first Space for Life ice canoeing team...Read more
Face-to-face with an animal care officer: Anne-Marie Plante
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December 17, 2015
Behind the scenes at our institutions there are all kinds of individuals who cultivate the art of understanding and caring for our live collections...Read more
Collections, what are they good for?
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November 19, 2015
If you ask around, you’re certain to be surprised to learn that a number of your acquaintances collect one thing or another. In this, tastes and...Read more
Zoological gardens in 2015 - What for?
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September 24, 2015
Animal collections have evolved a great deal since the 18th century. In the past, species were collected in menageries. Animals were captured in...Read more
