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Aquatic invaders under high surveillance	Quebec 17/04/2013
Have you heard of the green crab, skeleton shrimp, golden star tunicate or other tunicates? No? Believe it or not, these invasive species have besieged Quebec waters completely unnoticed.

Characterizing Habitats to Better Protect Species at Risk	Quebec 21/03/2013
In the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence, the biological diversity is remarkable, and reflects this vast area's wide range of environmental conditions.

Mysteries of the Deep	Quebec 23/01/2013
This is a story of discovery and coincidence. It is a story that Richard Sanfaçon is very well placed to tell.

Capelin: A Small Fish of Great Importance	Quebec 13/06/2012
Capelin was traditionally fished in the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence for use as fertilizer or bait. Today, its roe is primarily sold to the Japanese market. This extremely lucrative market has sent the capelin fishery skyrocketing.

Hear them coming: right whales return to the Gulf of St. Lawrence	Quebec 22/12/2011
The North Atlantic right whale-Eubalaena glacialis-is a large marine mammal that is listed as one of Canada's Species at Risk. It was designated Endangered in 2005.

Forecasts: helping us follow the current	Quebec 15/09/2011
In the St. Lawrence River and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, operational oceanography is used to illustrate short-term changes in the physical conditions of this vast area with the help of computer-generated prediction models.

Farming saltwater fish in Quebec: The Spotted Wolffish shows promise	Quebec 07/09/2011
Saltwater mariculture-aquaculture in Quebec may soon welcome a new arrival: the Spotted Wolffish, a threatened and little-known species that tastes delicious.

Migration Secrets of the European Eel Partially Revealed	Quebec 11/07/2011
The European eel undertakes one of the longest known spawning migrations in the marine environment, completing a non-stop 5,000-kilometre journey from Europe to its spawning grounds in the Sargasso Sea, south of Bermuda off the coast of the Bahamas.