Science informs the management of the Duke Forest, including efforts to manage wildlife. It is generally accepted that we have an overabundance of White-tailed Deer due to a lack of predators and other factors, but it was scientific investigations that prompted Duke Forest management to take action. In the early […]
Monthly Archives: March 2020
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We encourage you to explore the roads and trails of the 7,000+ acres of the Duke Forest this spring. Get outside, disconnect from technology and enjoy the natural world. If you would like to become more familiar with the many roads and trails of the Forest, you can order your […]
This spring you may see Duke Forest staff and interns out at popular spots in the Forest educating recreational users about our teaching and research mission and about how off-leash dogs (and uncollected dog poo) are detrimental to that important mission. Keeping dogs on-leash and in control is also vital to making sure […]