Meg Lowman sat down for a virtual talk with Heather Lang, the author of “The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest,” — a wonderful new children’s book about none other than CanopyMeg herself! The engaging talk was part of the virtual launch for
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TREE Foundation Executive Director Meg Lowman, Mission Green Science Advisory Member Peter Raven, and TREE Foundation Research Associates Dr. Anthony Ambrose and Wendy Baxter, are all featured in a special issue of the scientific journal Plants, People, Planet, from New Phytologist Foundation. This special issue was published
Read more →A wonderful new children’s book is out about Canopy Meg! “The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest,” beautifully illustrated by Jana Christy and charmingly written by author Heather Lang, officially debuts on February 9, 2021. Meg will join the author and illustrator on
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Join Meg Lowman Saturday, February 13 at noon for “Climate Change is a Woman’s Issue.” Hosted by UN Women USA Gulf Coast Chapter. Proceeds support UN programs for women and girls around the globe. All details are below. Sign up here to register.
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Last fall (2020), the K-1 Crew students at Wellspring Catholic Academy located in Lakewood,Colorado embarked on an “expedition” to learn about trees. As part of the program, students researched the trees in their community and trees native to Colorado, where the school is located. They also researched
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“You can’t save an animal you know nothing about.” — Diorene Smith While we all may have to be isolating a bit longer until the vaccine becomes available to everyone, we can at least read about this fascinating and adorable case of “The Island Rule”. Bradypus pygmaeus,
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A nation that destroys its forests, destroys itself. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Please join Dr. Margaret Lowman, Executive Director of the TREE Foundation, Thursday, January 14, 2021, from 11 am to 12:30 p.m., for an urgent discussion on “Our Forests: Vital & Vulnerable.” This live webinar
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This worrisome but illuminating CNN article and video connects the dots between global pandemics, ecological destruction and wildlife trade. Please read — and share — this critical information which gives us yet one more urgent reason to NOT destroy our rain forests! Hunting for ‘Disease X’ In
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TREE Foundation intrepid arbornaut and executive director, Meg Lowman, recently presented a virtual talk hosted by Elmira College. She shared stories of her experiences climbing into the “Eighth Continent” — aka forest canopies, and regaled the audience with humorous stories — such as her first climb in
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A captivating new book from Wade Davis–award-winning, bestselling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade– that brings vividly to life the story of the great Río Magdalena, illuminating Colombia’s complex past, present, and future. — Penguin Random House Canada 2020 The TREE Foundation
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