Flore Archives - Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien

Insectivore diet Insects are the primary food for insectivorous animals. Given their abundance on...

Piscivore diet A piscivorous diet is one that is mainly comprised of fish. Fish-eating...

What is the strong odour that permeates the boreal forest (next to the footpath...

Animal Welfare Over the last decades, this notion has evolved significantly. A number of...

Round-leaved sundew The round-leaved sundew is a very small plant, quite unassuming and… “carnivorous”!...

Looking after animals in our care Our Park covers a surface exceeding 1200 acres...

Plant life Wild animals don’t live in isolation, but in close interaction with their...

What’s your name? There are often many names for a single species because of...

Peat-moss Peat-moss is a very important form of plant life in the boreal ecosystem...

Pitcher-plant The pitcher-plant is a self-seeding perennial herbaceous plant, some 35 centimetres (14 in.)...

Gray reindeer lichen The gray reindeer lichen is a species of lichen that is...

Jack pine The Pinus genus includes 95 species of tree and shrub distributed throughout...

Trembling aspen The trembling aspen is a commercial tree species that we find throughout...

Tamarack The tamarack is an unusual conifer since it loses its leaves, or needles,...

Labrador tea Labrador tea, of the Ericaceae or heath family (related to the blueberry)...

Canada yew and Western yew The Taxaceae family includes only 8 to 10 species...