There’s a lot going on behind the Biodôme’s five ecosystems! Many research projects have been implemented to ensure that knowledge and know-how are constantly evolving. Visit this section to learn about science at the Biodôme.
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- Fauna and flora at the Biodôme
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- Diseases, pests and undesirable plants
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- Home Remedies: Alternatives to insecticides and fungicides
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- Science at the Biodôme
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- Conservation projects
- Breeding western chorus frogs
- Conservation of the northern Map Turtle in the Montréal area
- Acoustic surveillance network of bats in Québec
- Conservation of the hyacinth Macaw
- Conservation of the Golden Lion Tamarin
- Conservation of the Copper Redhorse
- Conservation and restoration of Wild Leek in Québec
- Conservation and restoration of North American Ginseng
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- Science at the Botanical Garden
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