Tag Archives: Murphys Point

Thank you, Brock!

Posted on August 31, 2014 by

A huge thank you to our gray ratsnake technician Brock Ogilvie, who finishes his work today to return to school. You’ve done a great job, Brock! His brother, Cameron, is picking up the reins to track our six subjects throughout … Continue reading →

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Lots to do at Murphys July 18-20

Posted on July 18, 2014 by

It looks as if it’s going to be a scorcher this weekend, so head over to Murphys Point and frolic! Here are some of the great activities on offer: On Saturday, the park’s Natural Heritage Education staff have two programs, … Continue reading →

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Exciting Gray Ratsnake Research at Murphys Point!

Posted on June 20, 2014 by

Over the past two years, the Friends of Murphys Point Park have been able to conduct some exciting research related to a threatened species population thanks to a multi-year Species at Risk Stewardship Fund grant for the project “Gray Ratsnake Stewardship … Continue reading →

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