Turtle steps towards the protection of a species!
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September 18, 2019
The wood turtle ( Glyptemys insculpta ) is a species that is designated vulnerable in Quebec. Primary threats towards its survival include habitat...Read more
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Parasites dwell in us!
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May 2, 2018
The uneasy relationship between parasites and human beings goes back a long way. Some of them have been with us since the appearance of Homo sapiens...Read more
The unexpected spin-offs associated to seaweed culture at the Biodôme
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December 5, 2017
The constraints to successfully grow seaweeds at the Biodôme de Montréal are well known: 1) The quality of light 2) The bioavailability of...Read more
A world first in the Antarctic!
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November 23, 2016
Nathalie Rose Le François took part in a mission at Palmer Station in the Antarctic until August 19, 2016. For five months she conducted research...Read more
Face-to-face with a biologist: Claire Vasseur
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August 30, 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
Impact of climate change on the Antarctic peninsula
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July 11, 2016
Nathalie Rose Le François is at Palmer Station in Antarctica until August 19, 2016. For a five-month period she’s conducting research work on...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
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
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
