What We Do … in Research, Education, Outreach, and Conservation
Ambitious Documentary on the St. Lawrence Estuary Ecosystem
A highlight of the 2025 season was this documentary film project on the St. Lawrence Estuary ecosystem, produced for the German broadcasters ARD, NDR, SWR, and the Austrian ORF, in[…]
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The Mériscope is honored with the Canadian Nature Inspiration Award 2022
Each year, the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa presents the Nature Inspiration Awards. These prestigious awards recognize individuals, businesses and not-for-profits that show leadership, innovation and creative approaches to[…]
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When the Classroom becomes a Research Submarine
For the first time, from August 2022 until February 2023, a joint project of a primary school in Zumikon (Switzerland) and MérisCool (Canada, Switzerland) takes place. Within the framework of[…]
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Minke Whales in the Scope: Satellite Tracking, Biochemical Tracers and Population Genomics
Using next-generation tracking, biochemical tracers, and genomics to advance understanding of migration, feeding, and population structure of minke whales in the St. Lawrence (2021-2024); in collaboration with Dr. Melissa McKinney (McGill[…]
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