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Links to all of Dr. Lowman's biweekly columns, Nature's Secrets, are available below.
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- 05.05.08 - Down on the butterfly farm
- 04.07.08 - Wise landscaping for the planet
- 03.24.08 - The science behind a safe home
- 03.10.08 - Science gets lost in translation
- 02.25.08 - A ghost bird inspires hope
- 02.11.08 - Forests can keep us alive
- 01.28.08 - Doing business with nature
- 01.13.08 - Plants' chemical arsenal is bad for bugs, but good for us
- 12.30.07 - Florida's natural beauty inspires thanks
- 12.16.07 - Adaptable Aussies are put to the test by Earth's changing climate
- 12.02.07 - Florida students voice their priorities for a clean energy future
- 11.18.07 - Rain forests in the classroom create a new climate of learning
- 11.04.07 - Indian summer or endless summer?
- 10.21.07 - 'The world is flat' when it comes to conserving resources, too
- 10.07.07 - Can plants do math? Botanical studies reveal remarkable symmetry
- 09.23.07 - Along the tree trail
- 09.09.07 - Sports, science intertwine
- 08.26.07 - The shopper's dilemma of 'paper, plastic or Prada?'
- 08.12.07 - Creating a sensual summer: 10 ways to cultivate your five senses
- 06.17.07 - What's in a name? Plenty for biologists
- 06.03.07 - Keystone species sustain life in India's tiger reserve
- 05.20.07 - Ecology, economy unite in a blueprint for Florida's energy future
- 05.06.07 - For the love of bromeliads, young scientists study forest canopy
- 04.22.07 - Drafting a blueprint for Florida's clean-energy future
- 04.08.07 - Spring ephemerals form a magic carpet
- 03.25.07 - An intergenerational decree for Earth Week: Let there be no child left indoors
- 03.11.07 - Where have all the cranes gone? (or, what constitutes good science?)
- 02.25.07 - Ringling's living museum -- one of nature's best-kept local secrets
- 02.11.07 - Antarctic ice -- art and science overlap in intense cold
- 01.28.07 - Early Antarctic exploration was an international endeavor
- 01.14.07 - Tales of krill, humpbacks and ice -- food chains of Antarctica
- 12.31.06 - 'Happy feet' (but cold?) for polar-dwelling penguin species
- 12.17.06 - In praise of science and spirit, which call us to be stewards of Earth
- 12.03.06 - A holiday on ice -- Nature's Secrets sails to Antarctica
- 11.19.06 - 'Adults – No Entry!' -- A eulogy to treehouse sanctuaries
- 11.05.06 - Ditches are an underappreciated piece of urban nature
- 10.22.06 - 'No child left indoors' is a worthy goal for parents and educators
- 10.08.06 - Scientist tracks a marine killer in North Carolina waters
- 09.24.06 - China's 1.3 billion residents leave smaller ecological footprint
- 09.10.06 - Marine detective is on duty in search for sources of beach pollution
- 08.27.06 - China's emergence highlights the need to develop a global ecology
- 08.13.06 - Exploring the Amazon imparts a feeling of 'coming home to nature'
- 07.30.06 - Invasive sea squirts -- a new alien in North American waters
- 07.16.06 - The Weather Breakers?
- 07.02.06 - Babcock Ranch plan raises the bar for sustainable communities
- 06.18.06 - With a thousand shades of green, new foliage announces each spring
- 06.04.06 - Elusive, colorful scrub jays are remnants of the real Florida
- 05.21.06 - Got an appetite for exploration? New frontiers of knowledge abound
- 05.07.06 - Moving toward a hydrogen economy
- 04.23.06 - Lowman Science initiative lets teens conduct outreach efforts in area schools
- 04.09.06 - Earth Day -- Thanksgiving for our sustaining, uplifting environment
- 03.26.06 - Calling all crane lovers: You can be part of citizen science in action
- 03.12.06 - Trees grace our planet, providing humanity with the elixirs of life
- 02.26.06 - Galapagos adventure is a fitting way to celebrate Darwin's birthday
- 02.12.06 - Earth is rapidly approaching a tipping point on climate change
- 01.29.06 - Will fusion power provide energy solutions for our grandchildren?
- 01.15.06 - In Katrina's wake, challenges of ecological restoration must be met
- 01.01.06 - Natural capitalism -- becoming aware of nature's bank account
- 12.18.05 - The mystery of monarch migration fascinates humankind
- 12.04.05 - Biodiversity: An investment in our children's inheritance
- 11.20.05 - An ode to Manasota Key, where art and nature unite
- 11.06.05 - The miracle of fall foliage shows us that natural beauty is everywhere
- 10.23.05 - 'Swing into Science' -- Stargazing at the Flagstaff science festival
- 10.09.05 - Seeing the big picture -- a new technology for Earth images
- 09.25.05 - Water is a 'force that through the green fuse drives the flower'
- 09.11.05 - What is the most common species in Southwest Florida?
- 08.28.05 - Base camp Sarasota: Monitoring ecosystems for future health
- 08.14.05 - Science education connects our children with their natural world
- 07.31.05 - Construction cranes serve as tools to detect forests' hidden attributes
- 07.17.05 - Iceland is a country of extreme environments and extreme energy
- 07.03.05 - The dawn chorus -- nature's best concert choir
- 06.19.05 - The black waters of Myakkahatchee — nature’s teacup
- 06.05.05 - From Skeeters Drain to natural legacy — without chigger bites
- 05.22.05 - BioBlitzers are counting all critters in a race to save natural diversity
- 05.08.05 - Designs from nature provide elegant solutions to critical problems
- 04.24.05 - Students take part in cloning for conservation of champion trees
- 04.10.05 - Project NEON may herald a new American Age of Exploration
- 04.04.05 - Sandhill cranes announce spring’s arrival in Southwest Florida
- 03.13.05 - From the treetops to deep in the soil, nature's secrets surround us
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