Trees keep our planet healthy — and literally keep us all alive! — That’s how Meg Lowman, Executive Director of TREE Foundation, kicks off this inspiring and educational video linked below that shares the power of trees and her own journey as an arbornaut that has taken
Read more →Pre-order Forest at 30% off! Books are one of the many delightful ways to teach children about the importance of forests. Books with gorgeous visuals and poetry, such as those found in Forest, can be especially enthralling and engaging for children. Forest begins with a view of
Read more →Each year, more of the Amazon rainforest, the largest on Earth, is destroyed as a result of deforestation, fires, and climate change. Not only does this affect the trees themselves, but it also impacts the animals that call this area home, such as orangutans, sloths, toucans, and
Read more →As part of her participation in the National Geographic Explorers Club Mentorship Match Program, TREE Foundation Executive Director Meg Lowman is mentoring Mai Fahmy. Mai is a Ph.D. candidate in Biological Sciences at Fordham University. Her research focuses on assessing biodiversity levels in Madagascar using leech-derived iDNA
Read more →TREE Foundation Executive Director Meg Lowman and TREE board member DC Randle are leading a weeklong excursion to Peru in July 2023! The trip will begin with an exploration of Lima before the group travels deep into the Amazon to experience the rainforest, and also includes an
Read more →TREE Foundation Executive Director Meg Lowman is a longtime official National Geographic Explorer. With her passion for educating children all around the world, Nat Geo has invited her to participate in its “Explorer Classroom” — a free, live YouTube program that connects learners with National Geographic Explorers.
Read more →Hannah Cotten is a 5th grade teacher at Hill Elementary School in Austin, TX. A few years ago, she became engaged in TREE’s tardigrade research and conservation work. Inspired by what she learned, Ms. Cotten returned to the classroom ready to start inspiring the youngest generation of
Read more →Musical artist Heather Adeney, along with the help of a cellist friend, created this lovely video of a song about loving forests. She kindly sent her video to the TREE Foundation to share with the world, saying, “I want this song to do some good in
Read more →On August 10,2021 Meg Lowman’s memoir The Arbornaut: A life discovering the eight continent in the trees above was published. The Sarasota native partnered with Bookstore1Sarasota and Books & Books to launch her book virtually. Through this moderated Q&A, you will learn more about CanopyMeg and why she fell
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