Cecilia Wagner, Author at TREE Foundation

Science Magazine: A National Ecological Network for Research and Education

March 14, 2009

Dr. Lowman’s article on the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) published in Science Magazine: Science 27 February 2009: Vol. 323. no. 5918, pp. 1172 – 1173 DOI: 10.1126/science.1166945 Education Forum ECOLOGY: A National Ecological Network for Research and Education Margaret Lowman, Charlene D’Avanzo, Carol Brewer A proposal links continental-scale ecological data with education projects. PDF […]

Dr. Lowman to be one of five women honored at the 7th Annual Women of Discovery Awards

March 6, 2009

From WINGS Worldquest: On April 28th in New York City, Wings WorldQuest will host the 7th annual Women of Discovery Awards, honoring five outstanding women explorers from around the world, and six elected Fellows whose explorations have taken them from the depths of the sea and into space, back in time and charging into the […]

Teach Students About Unsung Women of Science

March 5, 2009

From the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA): Women have continuously struggled to achieve success in scientific fields. Though today’s female scientists have been able to reach heights only dreamed of by their predecessors, many do not receive widespread recognition outside their fields. In honor of Women’s History Month, NSTA Reports asked scientists and science educators […]

News articles from around the world mentioning Dr. Lowman

March 5, 2009

A couple news articles from France and Italy that mention Dr. Lowman: Le rôle des femmes dans le mouvement écologique (France) Il database è di tutti (Italy) You can translate these articles to English using Google Translate.

Reptiles cause scaly trouble

February 24, 2009

From the Herald-Tribune: There are lizards on Siesta Key — and we’re not talking about bling-laden 50-somethings lounging around the island’s nightspots. What scientists refer to as a reproducing colony of black spiny-tailed iguanas has established itself along Midnight Pass Road south of Siesta Key Beach. Previously, these colonies had only been found in Venice, […]

Florida Trend Icon of the Month: Margaret D. Lowman

January 29, 2009

Dr. Margaret D. Lowman is the Florida Trend Business Magazine Icon of the Month: Icon: Margaret D. Lowman By Art Levy – 2/1/2009 I grew up in Elmira, N.Y., and my best friend was my neighbor Betsy Hilfiger. She and I used to make little tree forts. I’m embarrassed to tell you this, but we would follow […]

Meg Lowman on ABC Radio National

December 5, 2008

While in Sydney, Australia for the 3rd ESA Annual Conference, Meg Lowman appeared on ABC Radio National in a segment titled “Canopy explorer shares her story”. The interview took place on December 4, 2008. [MEDIA=19]

Tree Canopy Access Methods [Videos]

December 1, 2008

Below are video clips of the various tree canopy access methods. (Note that the videos do not have sound.)

Sarasota County and New College of Florida Science Partnership – Second Quarter Fall 2008

November 4, 2008

Click to view the PDF of the report: “Sarasota County and New College of Florida Science Partnership – Second Quarter Fall 2008“

Inner Compass – The Life of a Scientist Mom

November 2, 2008

From Calvin College – Inner Compass: #819 THE LIFE OF A SCIENTIST MOM (Originally broadcast May 11, 2008) Field biologist and January Series guest Margaret Lowman has balanced research and family in rainforest treetops around the world. Lowman, author of It’s a Jungle Up There: More Tales from the Treetops, tells host Shirley Hoogstra how […]

Author: Cecilia Wagner