Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.
Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.
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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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Friends of the Forest Hike October 26th

Do you wonder - What are those prehistoric-looking insects in the water (hint:dragonfly larvae)? What's killing our American Beech trees? Or why do we have Wi-Fi in parts of the Forest? Register now for our exclusive Friends Only event and...

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A Recap of the Black Rock Forest Fête Dinner

On September 27th guests enjoyed an exclusive opportunity to dine under the stars in the very heart of Black Rock Forest at the historic Stone House. The farm to table savory bites and wood fired pizzas were complimented by the...

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Summer 2024 Newsletter

The summer edition of Black Rock Forest News is out! Please check out our articles on current research at the Forest and more! We also have our calendar wallpaper available for download!