TREE Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to tree research, exploration and education. @canopymeg #myakkawalkway #treefoundation
Joined November 2013
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We're honored to award renowned forest ecologist Margaret D. Lowman at this year's Commencement! 🎉 Lowman's research has taken her to over 40 countries, and she is the co-founder of the @treefoundation which connects children with forest conservation.
🌳go.allegheny.edu/lowman
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DYK: 1 mature tree produces a day’s supply of oxygen for up to 4 people 💪
Every tree is hard at work removing carbon from the air and turning it into oxygen. And since most living things need oxygen to grow and thrive, having lots of trees on the planet is kind of a big deal.
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“It’s just a devastating decline...This is one of the most recognizable butterflies in the world.” - Stuart Pimm, ecologist at Duke University and Half-Earth Project advisor.
#biodiversitycrisis
#extinction
#endangered
#halfearthproject
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Back from a long #EarthDay weekend away and happily spotted @canopymeg in my new @NatGeo issue dedicated to saving forests. Read more of her story in her extraordinary book #TheArbornaut @fsgbooks and her work @TreeFoundation
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🎉THE LEAF DETECTIVE is a 2022 Riverby Award winner! What an honor to be recognized with these two exceptional and engaging nature books for young readers. Congrats @katemessner, Liza Ketchum, @JacBriggsMartin, & @ClaudiaMcGehee. Many thanks to the John Burroughs Association!
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Dr. Meg Lowman @canopymeg is the Founder of @TreeFoundation. Her work in forest canopy #science involved groundbreaking work in 46 countries & 7 continents. Join her on Tue, 8/24, 7PM ET at "The Species Among Us: Women in #Biodiversity."
👉bit.ly/3gbHIK7 #conservation
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A pioneer of forest canopy research, @canopymeg has spent four decades studying the vast biodiversity in the top of trees. @TreeFoundation
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Friends, if you love nature and you're looking for an inspiring, riveting, and important book, check out @canopymeg's new memoir THE ARBORNAUT! So excited for this book--releases tomorrow 8/10🌳🍃🪲💚
2 days until “The Arbornaut” by @canopymeg is released! Pre-order your copy now! ow.ly/RtUv50FETo3
#conservation #trees #canopymeg #treefoundation #savethetrees #womeninscience #climate #nonprofit #sustainability
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"The time has come" 👏
Listen to @F1 world champion & sustainability entrepreneur @NicoRosberg as he explains why his team @rosbergxracing has joined the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework.
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My finished copies of @canopymeg ‘s #TheArbornaut A Life Discovering The Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us arrived! They are *gorgeous*, and as of 8/10/21 these lovelies are on sale everywhere books are sold! @treefoundation @fsgbooks @DGandBTweets
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Pando is a tree colony spread across more than 100 acres in Utah that’s actually a single organism, the largest in the world. 🤯😳It weighs around 13 million pounds and is also one of the oldest organisms on the planet.#Nature #Conservation @CONTEMPRA_INN🌹
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Organisers of #Tokyo2020 are using the power of the #OlympicGames to showcase new ideas and innovative technologies, including the concept of a #circulareconomy.
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Humans have wiped out or degraded nearly two-thirds of the world's tropical rainforests, according to a 2020 analysis.
On World Rainforest Day, here are six facts about some of the most critical places for life on Earth. cnn.it/3iXXR8e
TREE Foundation retweeted
World Rainforest Day is finally here! @NiyantaSpelman, CEO & founder of @RainforestPrtnr, welcomes you to the 5th annual #WorldRainforestDay-- a day of celebration, hope, collaboration, & action for the protection of rainforests around the 🌏.
Visit linktr.ee/wrd2021/
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Thank you, National Geographic for funding the botany summit last fall. From my talk, I just published "Life in the Treetops – An Overview of Forest Canopy Science and its Future Directions" in "Plants, People, Planet". onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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From partners at Fundacion Saimiri: DYK? Endangered Squirrel Monkeys live in the rainforest of Costa Rica and Panama. Their numbers are dwindling due to the agriculture + logging industries. Learn how to help preserve their habitat at worldrainforestday.org! #worldrainforestday
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Tactics to stop extraction on Day 3 of #OurVillage
🌳 From the North to the South, from the forest to the courtroom, hear about the latest tactics in the fight against extractive industries.
🌎 Join the conversation and register with our partners at ourvillage.us
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I drew a comic strip of what I learned from @canopymeg from a National Geographic live stream. Did you know that 20 of these microscopic water bears can fit on your finger? @NatGeoEducation #ExplorerClassroom #canopy #comic #SaveTheWorld
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Called "the real-life #Lorax" by @NatGeo, @canopymeg is one of the first pioneers in the field of #treetop science. 🌳
We're looking forward to hosting her in our next virtual #WrigleyLecture 4/28! RSVP 👉 ow.ly/5D7h50zhlVU #EarthMonthASU
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Meg Lowman, Director of the @TreeFoundation and #EarthLeadership Program member is saving the forests 🌳 of #Ethiopia, one church at a time.
Read more below.
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