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Pitcher-plant Sarracenia purpurea

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

Peat-moss Sphagnum

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

What’s your name?

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

Conservation at the Zoo sauvage

Conservation at the Zoo sauvage The Zoo sauvage’s motto is “Learn to know, know...

Wildlife and Tamed Animals

Wildlife and Tamed Animals What’s the difference between a wild animal, a domesticated animal...

Plant life

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

Short-eared Owl conservation project

Short-eared Owl conservation project In the spring of 2012, the Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien...

Conservation Project of the Heron maternity of St-Félicien

Conservation Project of the Heron maternity of St-Félicien For many years, the black-crowned night...

Habitat layout

Our philosophy When you confine wild animals to cages, it is rather like demanding...

Trembling aspen Populus tremuloides

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

Tamarack Larix laricina

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

Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum

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

Canada yew and Western yew Taxus canadensis / Taxus brevifolia

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

Black spruce Picea mariana

Black spruce The black spruce is one of seven indigenous species in North America....

White spruce Picea glauca

White spruce There are some forty species of spruce, seven of which are indigenous...

Stemless lady’s slipper Cypripedium acaule

Stemless lady’s slipper When one thinks “orchids”, one usually imagines exotic flowers of great...