Tag Archives: Murphys Point Provincial Park

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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Fall Colours at Murphys Point

The warm and bright summer months are behind us as we move towards cooler autumn weather, but the outdoors still has much to offer! Visit Murphys Point and hike one of our many trails, ranging from 0.9 km to 8 … Continue reading

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