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i, the ST.laurence
Rich in animal and plant biodiversity, I, the St. Lawrence, I am the offspring of numerous geographical, physical, and chemical phenomena. Come meet the species of
crustaceans, fish, mollusks, and various others that reside within me. Evolution is a constant process that shapes each of us.
Through this exhibition, I, the St. Lawrence, unveil my secrets
Startling creatures. When science rivals fiction
Fact or fiction : Is the northern shrimp a hermaphrodite? Does the common sea star secrete glue? Can the northern sea anemone clone itself andlessly? Is the lobster’s bladder in its head?
Insipid bugs or exceptional beings? Discover the exhibition Startling creatures. When science rivals fiction to find answer to these questions.
Refuges
In the depths of the St. Lawrence, where light no longer penetrates, live ancient species that have been around for millennia. Together, they form genuine oases. In this desert-like environment, their mysterious nature sparks our curiosity.
Enter and be amazed by the vibrant and mysterious universe of corals and sponges.
A WAVE OF FLAVOURS
A virtual exhibition that takes you on a discovery of 70 edible species from the St. Lawrence.
Explore the journey of seafood products from the waterway to the table. Along the way, you’ll meet the guardians of the maritime world’s know-how, traditions and innovations. Prepare to be surprised by new flavours, try out new recipes, and rediscover the riches of the St. Lawrence.
Smarter Seafood Exhibit
Smarter Seafood is an eco-guide for consumers, advising on the choice of local fish and seafood, and certification for restaurants and fish markets. This exhibition allows you to learn about sustainable fisheries, the species valued by Smarter Seafood and give you ideas for cooking them.
Travelling Exhibitions
Exploramer is proud to present its exhibitions for rent.
Startling creatures, When science rivals fiction
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Mysteries beneath the waves
Offer your visitors an incursion into the heart of the St. Lawrence. This bilingual exhibition presents current scientific work around four major themes: physical oceanography, fishing and mariculture, marine biotechnologies and ecological stakes. Laboratory areas allow visitors to put themselves in the researchers’ shoes and practice science.
This exhibition was made possible thanks to the participation of
Partners :
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For more information, contact our Museum team at :
info@exploramer.qc.ca