Duplessis, Derek; Garant, Dany; Bergeron, Patrick - Résumé: Les activités humaines ont intensifié leurs impacts négatifs sur l’environnement à un rythme sans précédent au cours des dernières décennies. Les changements climatiques ont notamment entraîné la dégradation de plusieurs habitats, dont les milieux humides, o...

The first steps toward the creation of the SQEBC (Jean Ferron)Ethology began to be taught at the graduate level around 1970 at the UdeM. Then developed around Professor Georg Baron who supervised several graduate students in ethology from 1971. At the same time, an association between biology and psychology has begun around the study of animal behavior. Moreover, there was an effervescence of knowledge and publicatio...

Echoing the morning plenary sessions and as part of the SQÉBC's 50th anniversary celebrations, this round table offers a collective reflection on the evolution of behavioral studies in Quebec—from their origins to their futures. We will explore how society has helped to structure the scientific community around behavioral biology, through four main themes:Introduction to the study of behaviorHistory in Quebec and internationallyIssues and futures of the disciplin...