Assessing the biological diversity of Church forests in South Gondar, Ethiopia
Arriving back in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, I was struck by the transformation of the landscape relative to my last visit in the dry season. The
8 Trails In Florida You Must Take If You Love The Outdoors
From OnlyInYourState.com: Florida’s wilderness areas are so gorgeous that they deserve to be explored, and sometimes getting up close and personal on foot is the
Ethiopia plants more than 350 million trees in 12 hours
Ethiopia takes on a 2-pronged approach to deforestation: Saving primary forests with our TREE stone walls, and planting new trees! Article from cnn.com: (CNN)Ethiopia planted
TREE Parties Lecture Series – “Florida Wild: Hidden in Plain Sight” with Carlton Ward Jr. on Oct. 30th, 2019
The second of 4 tree-parties on environmental issues: October 30th, 2019 – 6 to 8 p.m. Finish Tower at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FL
2,84,722 Trees Planted in 30 Minutes
From baliparafoundation.com: The Balipara Foundation in association with Mahila Shakti Kendra, 134 Ecological Task Force, Assam Investment Advisory Society, Forest Department, Assam and Assam State
New Forest Ecotourism Opportunity in Brazil
Amazon Emotions offers the opportunity to experience authentic inspirational journeys in the heart of the Amazon that blend your dreams with our deep knowledge of
Catching Invasive Pythons in Florida
TREE Foundation headed up the rapid response team for pythons in Sarasota County, including training programs for County employees to allow safe capture. As this
World Rainforest Day 2019
TREE Foundation is proud to celebrate World Rainforest Day on June 22nd. One way you can celebrate WRD is to donate to TREE’s rain forest
Climbers Offer Their Services for Canopy Research – Will Travel!
Synusia Climbers We are a team of professional arborists working in different parts of the world. Working with and climbing in trees strongly forms our
Exploring the eighth continent with CanopyMeg
CanopyMeg speaks about the importance of forests to Canada, on the Canadian Broadcasting Company’s award-winning show, Ideas. Listen to host Paul Kennedy accompany her into
Further advancing the expert bioblitz for the rainforest conservation toolkit
I am happy to report that our efforts to create a UNESECO world heritage biological rain forest site in Malaysia are coming to fruition. The
Unique UNESCO world heritage site in Ethiopia is on fire — many endangered species are at risk.
Article from clubofmozambique.com: Ethiopia’s authorities have asked for help from South Africa and Kenya to put out a fire that has been burning for days
Discovering the Canopy – Colombia 2019
The canopy of the tropical rain forest is one of the most biodiverse, and threatened, ecosystems on the planet. But we can’t save what we
Adventures in Samoa on the Canopy Walk
Anna Santos de Dios traveled to Samoa to visit the Canopy Walk at the western end of Savai’i after being inspired by Canopy Meg’s presentation
Saving Ethiopia’s church forests
“If you see a forest in Ethiopia, you know there is very likely to be a church in the middle,” writes Alison Abbott in Nature.
TREE Foundation President Gerri Aaron has passed away, but her legacy will live on
“The TREE Foundation deeply regrets the passing of our beloved Board President, Gerri Aaron, but also celebrates her life and legacy. Thanks to Gerri (aka,
“Tree Parties” Series Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Myakka Canopy Walkway starts April 16th
The first of 4 tree-parties on environmental issues: April 16th at Michael’s On East Wine Cellar 6 to 8 p.m. Topic: Myakka Canopy Walkway Turns
Biodiversity thrives in Ethiopia’s church forests
Article from www.nature.com: Ecologists are working with the nation’s Tewahedo churches to preserve these pockets of lush, wild habitat. If you see a forest in
National Geographic: “These ‘church forests’ protect Ethiopia’s fragile landscapes”
Article from nationalgeographic.com and written by Alejandra Borunda: …At an academic conference in Mexico, Wassie met Meg Lowman, an American biologist whose interest was piqued
Canadian youth raises funds to save Ethiopia’s church forests!
This innovative young lady managed to raise enough funds for half of a gate for an Ethiopian church forest. We are so grateful!
Please join her in helping us to fund the highest-biodiversity forests of Ethiopia, to serve as a “Noah’s Ark” for future landscape restoration in this emerging country that does not have adequate internal funds for science or conservation. Use the DONATE button to make a gift — a lifelong legacy saving the biodiversity of an entire country.