Biodiversity goes to extremes
November 11, 2015
Biodiversity goes to extremes — my son, James Burgess, CEO of Open Biome, is trying to track 2 billion things in our intestines, while I
Biodiversity goes to extremes — my son, James Burgess, CEO of Open Biome, is trying to track 2 billion things in our intestines, while I
Bryson Voirin, a long-standing TREE Foundation research associate who has devoted much of his research career to sloth ecology, has written this article about how
Walking into a forest is probably one of the most immersive ecological experiences. It isn’t like walking into any other landscape like a mountain or a desert, both of which introduce their marvels at a deliberate pace. When you step into a forest, it is almost as if the edge zips shut behind you. The trees sieve the bright sunlight into twinkling stars, the soggy ground softens your step and the foliage pushes against the world outside.
As our plane began its descent toward Iquitos, Peru, I knew I was in for the adventure of a lifetime. I had been anxiously awaiting
Article by Dr. Meg Lowman in the Taiwan Forestry Research Institute Newsletter: In 2009, two young Taiwanese biologists arrived at my doorstep in Sarasota, Florida,
From The Hindu: The best way to learn about a country and its culture is to live in the community and follow their daily life,
From SavingWild.com: A mother of two grown boys, Meg Lowman compares trees to mothers, “they have a great deal in common.” “Trees are the heart
Meg Lowman, a scientist and sustainability expert known as the “Einstein of the treetops”, says you should go outside and play. “Those who contemplate the
As thousands of festival-goers flock to Coachella over the next two weekends, rock stars are on many minds across the country. But here in San
Article below written by Bhaskar Krishnamurthy which features Dr. Lowman and her work in the canopies. Often considered the eighth continent of our planet, canopies