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Florida Trend Icon of the Month: Margaret D. Lowman

Dr. Margaret D. Lowman is the Florida Trend Business Magazine Icon of the Month: Icon: Margaret D. Lowman By Art Levy – 2/1/2009 I grew up in Elmira, N.Y., and my best friend was my neighbor Betsy Hilfiger. She and I used to make little tree forts. I’m embarrassed to tell you this, but we would follow […]

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Meg Lowman on ABC Radio National

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]

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Inner Compass – The Life of a Scientist Mom

From Calvin College – Inner Compass: #819 THE LIFE OF A SCIENTIST MOM (Originally broadcast May 11, 2008) Field biologist and January Series guest Margaret Lowman has balanced research and family in rainforest treetops around the world. Lowman, author of It’s a Jungle Up There: More Tales from the Treetops, tells host Shirley Hoogstra how […]

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Invasive Reptiles in the News: Woman killed by pet 13-foot python

From UPI.com: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 23 (UPI) — A Virginia Beach woman appears to have been killed by a pet reticulated python while she was trying to give the 13-foot snake medication. Amanda Ruth Black’s husband found her body Tuesday night when he came home, The Virginian-Pilot reported. She was lying in front of […]

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Exploring the Wet, Wild Nature of the Carlton Reserve

From scgov.net: Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies Dr. Meg Lowman and her New College of Florida Conservation Biology Students invite county residents to observe the wonders of the seasonal wetlands at T. Mabry Carlton Jr. Reserve in Venice, from 11 a.m. -12:30 a.m. Saturday, November 1. The reserve, located at 1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway, […]

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Fulbright board taps Meg Lowman

From the Herald-Tribune: Meg Lowman, professor of biology and environmental studies and director of environmental initiatives at New College of Florida, recently qualified for the Specialists Roster of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Consideration for the Fulbright Specialists Roster required Lowman to demonstrate that she is a leader in her field. As a […]

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