Babcock Nature Preserve
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The The Babcock Nature Preserve is located in Eden, in the U.S. state of Vermont. The preserve comprises a 1,000-acre (1.4 kmĀ²) tract of forest land owned and maintained by Johnson State College and the Vermont State Colleges for scientific and educational study. A large, environmentally significant bog, and three large ponds dominate the landscape. The Babcock Nature Preserve is a natural laboratory for field biology, ornithology and environmental sciences courses. The summer field program at the Babcok Nature Preserve features a number of intensive courses designed to provide field experience in the environmental and natural sciences.