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Wildlife

Québec is home to nearly 800 wildlife species. Whether they are wild, at times unwelcome, threatened or vulnerable, the government ensures their conservation and protection.

Living with Wildlife

Adopting best practices in the presence of wild animals, knowing what to do if you find an injured or orphaned animal, and knowing when to report an injured, sick or dead animal.

Wildlife Protection

How wildlife protection officers protect wildlife and wildlife habitat from poaching and other illegal activities.

Publications

Consult documents, studies, protocols and reports published by the government on wildlife-related topics.

Last update: January 8, 2026