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Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.

Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.

Black Rock Forest is a living laboratory for field-based research and education, encompassing native terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems that are increasingly rare in the region. The 3,920-acre Forest features dramatic topography, more than 1,000 feet of relief, numerous lakes and streams, and high species and habitat diversity.

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Black Rock Forest 2023 Benefit Luncheon

A Benefit Luncheon for Black Rock Forest featuring keynote speaker, Dr. Jessica Ware and Honoree Liam Kavanagh, presented with the Dr. Ernest G. Stillman Award

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Join us in welcoming Dr. Jessica Schnell as BRF's Director of Education!

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Jessica Schnell will join the Black Rock Forest team as the Director of Education on May 11! Jessica’s primary focus will be educational programming for K-16 students, teachers, and the general public. Jessica...

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Hudson Highlands Research Symposium on June 26th at Black Rock Forest

Black Rock Forest is pleased to announce the 13th biennial Hudson Highlands Research Symposium, a forum to showcase current research and scholarship from or pertinent to the Hudson Highlands region. This 1-day meeting brings together research professionals (including students, faculty,...

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