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Serpent à sonnette massasauga

S2 E5
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2022

Jonathan Choquette is a biologist with Wildlife Conservation Canada in Windsor, Ontario. He is responsible for the Ojibway Prairie Park Reptile Recovery Program. A specialist in endangered snakes in Canada, he is working with Rick Vos, Chief Keeper of Reptiles and Amphibians at the Toronto Zoo, to preserve the Massasauga rattlesnake.

Levels:
Elementary Grade 7 Grade 8 Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Subjects:
Guidance and Career Education Social Studies, History, and Geography Geography Science and technology Biology
Skills:
Global Citizenship and Sustainability Innovation Critical Thinking Problem Solving
Themes:
Canada Environment and Sustainable Development
French level:
B1: Threshold B2: Vantage
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E1 : Caché sous la canopée, le caribou boréal

24 min
Dr. Agnès Pelletier is one of British Columbia's wildlife management biologists. She researches the current status of the boreal caribou, an iconic but threatened species in Canada.
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E2 : Une grande baleine en péril

24 min
The North Atlantic right whale is an endangered species. Geneviève Peck's research project is to test a device that would prevent North Atlantic right whales from dying entangled in fishing nets.
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E3 : L'écureuil roux dans le subarctique

24 min
The red squirrel is a small rodent mammal found throughout Canada. Research technician Kirsten Désorcy accompanies researcher Alex Windsor to Churchill to collect the latest data for a pioneering project.
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E4 : Une plongée dans la préhistoire

24 min
The lake sturgeon is a prehistoric freshwater fish. Eric Mullen and his team catch hundreds of sturgeon from the Winnipeg River to keep a critical eye on the species' demography.
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E5 : Serpent à sonnette massasauga

24 min
Jonathan Choquette is a biologist with Wildlife Conservation Canada in Windsor, Ontario. A specialist in endangered snakes in Canada, he is working to preserve the Massasauga rattlesnake.
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E6 : Les passages fauniques

24 min
Biologist Emilie Brien is a natural area manager for the Nature Conservancy of Canada. She manages a citizen science project on Highway 3 in the Crowsnest Pass in the Rockies.
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E7 : Merles d'Amérique

24 min
The American Robin is one of North America's best-known birds. Christophe Turcotte-van De Rydt is taking part in a migration study at the University of Manitoba.
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E8 : Sous le microscope : La pisciculture marine

23 min 59 s
The St Andrews Biological Station in New Brunswick is Atlantic Canada's oldest marine research center.
    Levels:
    Elementary Grade 7 Grade 8 Secondary Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
    Subjects:
    Guidance and Career Education Social Studies, History, and Geography Geography Science and technology Biology
    Skills:
    Global Citizenship and Sustainability Innovation Critical Thinking Problem Solving
    Themes:
    Canada Environment and Sustainable Development
    French level:
    B1: Threshold B2: Vantage