Adopt a Tree Square! ???? This year, the Friends of the Montréal Biodôme have decided to join forces with the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve eco-neighbourhood (éco-quartier) for its tree square adoption project!  Did you know? Every year in the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve …

Cans for Corridors is a project started by the Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas or IPÊ (Ecological Research Institute), a conservation organization in Brazil that promotes the conservation of Brazilian biodiversity. The project involves collecting aluminum cans …

Last Sunday, the Friends of the Biodôme held their annual general meeting on-line. Thank you for attending! We would like to take this opportunity to warmly welcome the new members on the Board of Directors   Marilou …

We are proud to present our brand new program for 2020! Don’t miss the exclusive activities we have for our members! Enjoy discovering the Biodôme in a new light! Psst! The activities for 2021 will be …

Buckthorn, a plant introduced to Québec for its ornamental qualities, is an invasive species. It prevents the growth of indigenous plants and limits biodiversity in wooded areas. The project, led Biodôme biologist Claire Vasseur, is to …

The Friends of the Biodôme called upon Hubert Rondeau-L’Écuyer, a talented young artist, to create colouring images. They represent some of our famous Biodôme animals! Click on the names below to download so you can colour …

The Biodome ecosystems are representation of nature. Among the advantages, we control the temperature, the wind is almost non-existent and it rains according to our needs (rain is simulated by watering plants run by horticulturists). To stimulate the natural …

 SABM is proud to support the expansion of the SEM’AIL jr. program until August 2015 thus expanding the network of partners in the region and to increase the number of youth involved in the preservation of …

Rockhopper Penguin A Rockhopper Penguin born on October 13 is about to make its debut in the great basin. Fed by its parents until the age of 40 days, the chick was then isolated from the …

Canada Lynx The Biodôme is a place where we try to recreate nature. To ensure a stimulating environment, the animal attendants of the Laurentian Maple Forest will add to snow in animal habitats. And, when conditions …

Turquoise tanager Since few weeks, the birds community is larger. A couple of Turquoise Tanager (tangara mexicana) have breed successfully. The brood of two chicks is now about to be completely fledged. The immatures (yet unknown …

Northern Helmeted Curassow. Our Curassow had a narrow escape. A few weeks ago one of our animal custodians noticed that the Curassow was not moving as usual. He seemed to have mobility problems and lost his …