Point Pelee is renowned for its autumn bird and butterfly migration. By featuring the Monarch butterfly and migrating Blue Jays and Hawks, park staff introduce students to the marvels of migration.
Students also learn how human activities here and around the world can influence migration.
The ecosystem that Point Pelee protects is known as the Carolinian Forest. In this program, students will explore this special forest type. Available for teacher's use in the Park. Contains all instructions for teachers to do a 2 hour hike. This program explains Point Pelee's role in their migration, as well as conservation efforts.