Lynx birth and animal population management at the Biodôme
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August 17, 2022
Happy news On the morning of May 1, the Biodôme’s live-collections team was pleasantly surprised to discover the birth of three lynx kittens...Read more
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To the rescue of the wild leek!
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June 17, 2021
Sustained efforts since 1999 SEM’AIL , a program devoted to wild leek education, conservation and restoration in Québec, was created at the Biodôme...Read more
Experiencing the shortest day of the year at the Biodôme
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December 23, 2020
I’m part of a team of superheroes. Recently we were asked, with our superpowers, to make sure that the sun rises and sets at the right time! The...Read more
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
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 new baby at the Biodôme
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November 27, 2017
It’s autumn in Montréal, meaning it’s spring in the Antarctic and spring for our penguins. Moreover, one of our macaroni penguin couples ( Eudyptes...Read more
Bringing spring home
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February 28, 2017
Is it possible to get a head start on spring at home? Here’s a simple way to do it. Cut the tip off the branch of a tree or shrub, place it in a...Read more
