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Meg Lowman’s Virtual Book Launch and Q&A

On August 20, 2021 / EDUCATION, EVENTS, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

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

Meg Lowman Talks to Author of The Leaf Detective

On February 23, 2021 / EDUCATION, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

Meg Lowman sat down for a virtual talk with Heather Lang, the author of “The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest,” — a wonderful new children’s book about none other than CanopyMeg herself! The engaging talk was part of the virtual launch for

Arbornaut Meg Lowman Talks about Mission Green & Life in the Treetops

On December 21, 2020 / LECTURES, VIDEO

TREE Foundation intrepid arbornaut and executive director, Meg Lowman, recently presented a virtual talk hosted by Elmira College. She shared stories of her experiences climbing into the “Eighth Continent” — aka forest canopies, and regaled the audience with humorous stories — such as her first climb in

The Church Forests of Ethiopia – A Mystical Geography

On February 9, 2020 / AUDIO, CHURCH FORESTS OF ETHIOPIA, MULTIMEDIA, RESEARCH, VIDEO

From Emergence Magazine: The Church Forests of Ethiopia A Mystical Geography Nearly all of Ethiopia’s original trees have disappeared, but small pockets of old-growth forest still surround Ethiopia’s churches, living arks of biodiversity amongst the brown grazing fields. In this film and essay, Jeremy Seifert and FredRead more →

TREE Foundation’s Forest Conservation in Ethiopia Featured in New York Times “Op-Docs” Series

On December 11, 2019 / ARTICLES, CHURCH FORESTS OF ETHIOPIA, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

December 10, 2019 / Sarasota, FL — The Sarasota, Florida-based TREE Foundation’s efforts to save the “church forests” of Ethiopia were highlighted in a short film published by The New York Times as part of its award-winning Op-Docs (opinion documentary) series. The work of independent filmmaker Jeremy

How drought is impacting giant sequoia trees [VIDEO]

On November 23, 2019 / MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

Fabulous work by TREE research associates Anthony Ambrose and Wendy Baxter!! From CBS This Morning: “In our Eye on Earth series, we are walking among giants: ancient trees. The huge sequoia groves of California draw millions of tourists a year, but these forests are more than photo

Catching Invasive Pythons in Florida

On June 15, 2019 / ANNOUNCEMENTS, INVASIVE SPECIES, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

TREE Foundation headed up the rapid response team for pythons in Sarasota County, including training programs for County employees to allow safe capture. As this video shows, they are still a big challenge in the Everglades.

Upcoming Documentary Film: “A Woman Who Climbs Trees: Meg Lowman”

On August 23, 2018 / ANNOUNCEMENTS, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

Documentary underway by Ringling School of Art and Design film student and award winner, Puja Kolluru. Watch for it!! A Woman Who Climbs Trees: Meg Lowman from Puja Kolluru on Vimeo. “This is a story about a woman so passionate about becoming a scientist nothing in life could

Life in the Treetops in Penang Hill, Malaysia

On June 21, 2018 / Malaysia, MULTIMEDIA, RESEARCH, VIDEO

REVISED Video Story of the Penang Hill rain forest and its conservation story.

TREE Foundation’s Flagship Achievement: The Myakka Canopy Walkway

On April 28, 2018 / CANOPY WALKWAYS, MULTIMEDIA, VIDEO

TREE Foundation has helped attract thousands of visitors to southwest Florida with two outdoor educational destinations: the nationally-acclaimed canopy walkway in Myakka River State Park of southwest Florida, and the TREE Treehouse at Spanish Point historical site in Osprey, Florida. Visitors to Florida can explore the treetops