Canopy Meg Discusses Canopy Life in Atlas Obscura
May 18, 2022
Writer Ella Morton interviewed Meg Lowman for this April 18, 2022 article in Atlas Obscura about the fascinating species and life at the canopy layer of trees.
Writer Ella Morton interviewed Meg Lowman for this April 18, 2022 article in Atlas Obscura about the fascinating species and life at the canopy layer of trees.
On September 8, 2021 Meg Lowman’s recent memoir The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us was reviewed by the Provincetown Independent. Province Town Independent said, “Meg Lowman deserves to be a household name.” ” Though she previously laid out the bare bones of her life story, Lowman has not […]
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. […]
CanopyMeg wrote the following about entomologist, Terry Erwin, who recently passed away. “I met (and worshiped!) Terry when I funded him to speak as a keynote at the first international canopy conference which I hosted/chaired in 1994 – so I knew him personally for 25 years, at a distance for 35 years, and was always […]
From the Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Dr. Margaret Lowman, known worldwide as “Canopy Meg” for her tireless efforts to save global forests and the visionary behind the creation of the canopy walkway in Myakka River State Park, has been selected by the National University of Singapore as the institution’s first-ever female Visiting Distinguished Professor in STEM studies. […]
A New Book Featuring Florida Icons, including CanopyMeg, has been released: “Made in Florida: Artists, Celebrities, Activists, Educators, and Other Icons in the Sunshine State” by Art Levy. Excerpt from an interview with the author, Art Levy, in Florida Trend Magazine: Speaking to Meg Lowman in 2008 was an education, too. When I interviewed her, […]
Meg Lowman continues to advocate for conservation of primary forests with old trees that are enormous carbon storage units, as the best way to ameliorate climate change! From thehill.com: Meg Lowman, a forest canopy ecologist, worked alongside Archangel (then known as the Champion Tree Project) when she taught at the New College of Florida 20 […]
This publication is the product of the TreeCare Conference 2019, Augsburg. So great to experience so much enthusiasm for trees in Europe! A few posts from the conference: Die Deutschen Baumpflegetage 2019 bieten Internationale Themenvielfalt mit starkem Praxisbezug Deutsche Baumpflegetage in Augsburg Baumpflegetage: sensible Riesen & die„Mutter der Baumkronen-Forschung Deutsche Baumpflegetage 2019