Category: MULTIMEDIA

Jason Project — Memory Lane!

During the 1990s, the Jason Project reached millions of middle-school kids with virtual expeditions around the world. This innovative program utilized satellite technology and miles of cables to connect me from the rain forest canopy to the “production studio” in the jungle. Despite the enormous technical details required twenty years ago to pull this off, […]

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‘Canopy’ Meg and the science of tree tops

Dr. Meg Lowman was recently in New Zealand looking at their trees and addressing the importance of forest conservation. Below is an article featuring Dr. Lowman followed by the interview with Wallace Chapman. Article from radionz: Dr Meg Lowman is the world’s first ‘arbonaut’ an expert in the field of forest canopy science. Nicknamed ‘Canopy Meg’, […]

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