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.
At Black Rock Forest, every day brings new discoveries—and renewed hope for the future. Our mission is simple yet profound: to advance scientific understanding of the natural world.
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One of Black Rock Forest’s smelliest summer projects has been our Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata) trapping. According to Hazel, her ‘…whole car smells like sardine bait.’
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