Meg Lowman shared in German magazine!
November 23, 2022
Meg Lowman was recently interviewed about her canopy exploration for a German magazine. Check it out below!
Meg Lowman was recently interviewed about her canopy exploration for a German magazine. Check it out below!
On August 10, 2021 Meg Lowman’s memoir The Arbornaut: A life discovering the eight continent in the trees above was featured in a book review article by San Fransisco Chronicle: Datebook’s Rachel Zarrow. Here is a snippet of that article: “While most people know the old adage “don’t judge a book by its cover,” few of […]
On August 2, 2021 Meg Lowman’s Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Aug. 10) was included in an article by Kirkus Reviews about 3 New Nonfiction Books for Nature Lovers by Eric Liebetrau. Here is a sneak peak: “The Arbornaut is a treasure for tree […]
On July 30, 2021, Meg Lowman’s memoir The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us being deemed as one of the top four books on protecting trees as a matter of not only our survival, but the survival of the planet by The Globe and Mail. Read the article here. […]
From the Spring 2012 issue of NC State Alumni Magazine: Meg Lowman plans to take thousands of schoolchildren into the Amazon to study the rain forest. She wants to take them to Ethiopia, where she works to preserve what remains of the rain forest there. She also wants them to work side-by-side with other scientists […]
Researchers from North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have discovered which bacteria species are most commonly found in our bellybuttons, but have still not discovered what governs which species will be found on which people. These are the first published findings of the Belly Button Biodiversity project led by […]
In the September 2010 issue of Popular Science, Dr. Lowman’s Peruvian Amazon Field Course at New College (and field courses through the Nature Research Center at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences) was listed as one of the “30 Awesome College Labs“.
Published in Sustainability on April 1, 2009: A Blueprint for Florida’s Clean Energy Future – Case Study of a Regional Government’s Environmental Strategy Margaret Lowman Abstract: On 13 July 2007, Governor Charlie Crist of Florida signed executive orders to establish greenhouse gas emission targets that required an 80 percent reduction below 1990 levels by the […]
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. 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 […]