Patterned by Nature from Sosolimited on Vimeo Patterned by Nature was commissioned by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (naturalsciences.org) for the newly built Nature Research Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The exhibit celebrates our abstraction of nature’s infinite complexity into patterns through the scientific process, and through our perceptions. It brings to light […]
One Planet/Many Worlds – Global Town Hall series presented by Time Warner Cable. Live from the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and the 24 Hour Opening of the Nature Research Center in Raleigh, NC. Featuring scientists, researchers and special guests from around the globe.
From NBC17.com: RALEIGH, N.C. — Budding young scientists will soon have something new to explore in Raleigh – the new Nature Research Center (NRC). The center makes up the new wing of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. It’s been a decade in the planning and two years under construction. Read the full article
Roland gives us a tour of the Nature Research Center (NRC) as preparations are underway for the Grand Opening Gala.
Video highlighting Dr. “Canopymeg” Lowman’s visit to canopies around the world — with an inside scoop on methods, tree canopies, and important issues surrounding research and conservation. Life at the Top is a global challenge!
Dr. “CanopyMeg” Lowman was a guest on “Community — The TV Show” hosted by Annette Scherman on February 3, 2012. Appearing with Dr. Lowman was New College student Michael Long. Meg Lowman talks about her recent travels and adventures including travel to Africa to help save the Church Forests of Ethiopia, forest conservation in India, […]
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!
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:
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 […]
Dr. Lowman was the guest on “Community – The TV Show” hosted by Annette Scherman on March, 4th 2011. Appearing with Dr. Lowman was Environmental Science student at New College, Angelique Giraud. Meg Lowman and Angelique talk to Annette about environmental science, conservation, recent trips to India for canopy conservation & outreach and Ethiopia to […]
