Author: Cecilia Wagner

Mailbag: ‘Anoles on steroids’ adapt well

Below is feedback Dr. Lowman has received regarding her column in the Herald-Tribune: ‘Anoles on steroids’ adapt well. Some of the feedback will be followed by Dr. Lowman’s responses. Elfton writes: Curiously, on Saturday – before your article appeared on Sunday – a neighbor came to my door saying he had a “bid lizard” in […]

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Mailbag: Burmese pythons uncoil across Florida

Below are some e-mails Dr. Lowman has received regarding her latest column in the Herald-Tribune, Burmese pythons uncoil across Florida, followed by Dr. Lowman’s responses. Donna writes: Re: Response to your latest article After reading the article in todays paper, I realized that there was nothing addressed to the issue re these animals that are […]

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Student uses Meg Lowman as the explorer for classroom assignment

Meg Lowman was the explorer chosen for a classroom assignment by 4th grade student, Colleen Schulken, at Webster Hill Elementary School in West Hartford, CT. The assignment from the classroom teacher was to create a passport about an explorer. The explorer could be of the student’s choosing. Colleen wanted to explore a woman, who is […]

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Meg Lowman on KERA’s ‘Think’ with Krys Boyd

[MEDIA=10] Show summary from KERA’s website: Tales from the Treetops (Wed, 04 Jun 2008 18:43:13 -0400) Are you drawn to the treetops? If so, you’ll find a kindred spirit in Margaret D. Lowman. She’s the director of environmental initiatives and professor of biology and environmental studies at New College of Florida. Lowman will join us […]

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No Child Left Inside

From packetonline.com: No Child Left Inside Author and biologist Margaret Lowman raised her sons in the treetops. Wednesday, May 21, 2008 12:12 PM EDT By Adam Grybowski “IT’S up to parents to take their children outside,” says Margaret Lowman, director of environmental initiatives and professor of biology and environmental studies at New College of Florida. […]

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