When my Ethiopian colleague, Dr. Alemayehu Wassie Eshete, visited me at New College of Florida, he made the amazing discovery of Google-Earth. Subsequently, he stayed up into the wee hours of the night, printing out Google images of many of the church forests for which he had studied. He was amazed, and we were both […]
The Ethiopians are ruggedly handsome, beautiful people. Here are some images of some of the wonderful people that I met during my first visit to meet with the Bishops and determine if we could work together on this important conservation project.
The Nature Research Center (NRC) at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is scheduled to open in fall 2011. This innovative new wing is being designed to bring research to the forefront and highlight current scientific issues that affect our daily lives. Here is a look at the future Nature Research Center: [media id=25 […]
Dr. Lowman appeared on “Community – The TV Show” on April 23, 2010. [media id=24 width=320 height=240]
Popular Science Magazine is doing an article on the 10 coolest college classes in the country. One of their selections was Canopy Ecology with CanopyMeg.
On January 20-28, 2010, students and families joined CanopyMeg for the Amazon Rainforest Workshop: The Ecology and Culture of the Amazon Jungle. Below are student photos from the trip. (Student logs can be found here.) [nggallery id=22]
From the rolexawards.com: The Laureates of the inaugural series of the Young Laureates Programme will be chosen in March 2010 by a panel of distinguished, highly talented individuals. The winners will be announced in April 2010. Please visit the new Young Laureates programme website to meet the finalists in the inaugural series. View the list […]
Danté Fenolio was part of the science team for the latest expedition to the canopy walkway in the Amazon with the New College students. He
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While in Sydney, Australia for the 3rd ESA Annual Conference, Meg Lowman appeared on ABC Radio National in a segment titled “Canopy explorer shares her story”. The interview took place on December 4, 2008. [MEDIA=19]
