My friend, Katherine Holden, is preparing for a global tree-climbing tour to draw attention to the plight of endangered forests around the globe. We will follow her from Brazil to India, as she takes on the canopy! Hooray for Katherine!
A critical element of our “conservation of Ethiopian church forests” project, Alemayehu and I hosted a worksohp for priests. TREE Foundation “funded” the per diem for each priest to attend. For 2 days of travel to the workshop, one day in attendance, 2 days returning, and all their lodging/meals, Alemayehu calculated that we would give […]
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DC Randle explores the Amazon Rainforest canopy and talks about what made him want to become a biologist, what he tells his students and what
Fieldwork in the rain at the ACTS canopy walkway system in Amazonian Peru. ACTS walkway with DC Randle DC Randle talks about the rainforest canopy, his interest in biology and the natural world, and more:
Dr. Lowman was a guest on WCOM’s Radio in Vivo on June 1, 2011. Discussion included the Nature Research Center, canopy science research and communicating science. You can also listen the the podcast using the player below: [media id=27 width=320 height=20]
Student Jiri Hulcr was on NPR’s Living on Earth to talk about the Belly Button Biodiversity project. Listen and read at: http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=11-P13-00019&segmentID=7 You can also listen using the player below: [media id=26 width=320 height=20]
May 2011 – Tree climbing class from NC Museum of Natural Sciences and NC State University biology department under a giant willow oak after the
In late March and early April of 2011, an expedition team including NC Museum of Natural Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, and University of Chicago found a gang of us exploring the northeastern coastline of South America — starting in Brazil and ending up in the Dutch Antilles. As I sampled herbivory in the canopy from point […]
Progress is being made in the “Saving the Forests of Ethiopia – one church at a time” project. Below are photos of the Zahara church forest wall under construction: Thank you to TREE Foundation donors who sponsored this wall, to save the forests of Ethiopia! To learn more about how you can help please visit […]
