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February 13, 2008
in Environmental Studies, Science

Colinvaux’s Amazon Expeditions is a “scientific detective story”

February 13, 2008
in Environmental Studies, Science

Amazon Expeditions: My Quest for the Ice-Age Equator by Paul Colinvaux was recently reviewed in the Publishers Weekly Review Annex. They found the book to be “an exciting account of field work under challenging and sometimes dangerous circumstances. They went on to say that Amazon Expeditions is “a rewarding read

April 19, 2006
in Science

It’s a Jungle Up There

April 19, 2006
in Science

For tropical ecologist Meg Lowman, Rock-a-bye, baby, in the treetop, was much more than a lullaby. It was life. As a single mother drawn to the mysteries of tropical rain forests and fascinated by life in the treetops, Meg Lowman has pursued a life of scientific exploration while raising her