Category Archives: Friends of Murphys Point

Odonate Survey – Student Update

Hello friends, Last week we had the amazing opportunity to participate in odonate surveys with our odonate expert Bev! We learned proper bug netting and handling techniques, as well how to identify different dragonflies and damselflies. Our favourite species ended … Continue reading

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Garlic Mustard – Student Update

This week we have been participating in invasive species management and pulling garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata). Garlic mustard is an invasive plant that was brought to North America as an edible herb. It displaces native plants such as trilliums (Trilliums … Continue reading

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2025 Friends of Murphys Point Student Introductions

Introducing our 2025 Friends of Murphys Point Summer Students. Throughout this summer they will be sharing about Murphys Point and their roles as students with the Friends of Murphys Point. Hello everyone, my name is Sarah and I am a … Continue reading

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