Is it too hot for coffee?
January 14, 2013
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Coffee is migrating. As it’s getting hotter at lower altitudes, the lower plants are dying off, so it marches the coffee forest up the slopes.
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Meg’s Wild and Wonderful World of Science
December 18, 2012
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From the Spring 2012 issue of NC State Alumni Magazine: Meg Lowman plans to take thousands of schoolchildren into the Amazon to study the rain
Five Questions with Canopy Meg
December 11, 2012
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From The Abstract: Meg Lowman is the director of the Nature Research Center at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and a research professor at
Man on a (science) mission
December 10, 2012
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless, while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity. —
It’s all about the bugs
November 12, 2012
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Most children have a bug period. — E.O. Wilson, distinguished insect scientist from Harvard University The 2012 International Congress of Entomology was held in Daegu,
Navel-Gazing Researchers ID Which Species Live In Our Bellybuttons – But Don’t Know Why
November 7, 2012
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Researchers from North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have discovered which bacteria species are most commonly found in our
In the Canopy with Wheelchairs and Tardigrades
November 7, 2012
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National Science Foundation Research Opportunity 3D Invertebrate Herbivory and Biodiversity in Deciduous North American Forest Canopies: Inspiring Students with Physical Disabilities to Pursue Field Biology
Joy of unplugging
September 17, 2012
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To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. — Helen Keller Twenty-eight citizen
Presentation by Dr. Lowman at Teen Science Cafe
September 15, 2012
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From the NRC: The inaugural Teen Science Café starts off with a presentation from Nature Research Center director “Canopy” Meg Lowman, a pioneer of tree-top
What’s for dinner? At Lowman’s house, it may be a cricket torte
September 7, 2012
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From alumniblog.ncsu.edu: Lowman, or “Canopy Meg,” as she is known for her work researching the canopies of rain forests, is also the subject of the