Wildlife of Quebec

Why are we seeing more and more red foxes in the suburbs of Montreal and Quebec?

The increased presence of foxes in the city is not an invasion, but a sign of successful cohabitation and adapting wildlife. The fox successfully exploits the ecological niche offered by our cities, becoming an effective regulator of rodents. Risks, such…

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The wolf in Quebec: real threat to hikers or myth to debunk?

Contrary to ancestral fears, the Quebec wolf is not a threat to hikers, but an indicator of our forests’ health whose language we must learn to decode. Identification is complex: the gray wolf coexists with the coyote and hybrids (“coywolves”),…

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How does beaver activity transform your property or favorite trails?

Contrary to popular belief, beaver activity is not an act of destruction, but a survival strategy that makes it one of the greatest ecosystem engineers. Dams are not intended to stop the sound of water, but to create a deep…

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