Author Archives for Tom Newmark

It’s a Wonderful Day to Pollinate!

April 22, 2018 9:27 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

“Birds do it, bees do it… People say in Boston even beans do it. Let’s do it, let’s fall in […]

Baby Sloth’s Great Adventure!

April 15, 2018 11:31 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

We love our three-toed sloths at Luna Nueva, and the good news is that more and more are arriving. Over […]

Ice on Fire

April 22, 2017 11:56 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

Ice on Fire, a feature-length documentary from TreeMedia, has been greenlit by HBO. The production team is traveling from the […]

Shutterbugs!

April 22, 2017 5:52 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

We enjoy every type of biodiversity at our rainforest ecolodge, and we especially enjoyed the recent invasion of Shutterbugus americanus, […]

Would you like some topsoil with that salad?

March 20, 2017 5:19 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

Industrial agribusiness uses harsh methods to produce inferior food. Toxic pesticides and synthetic fertilizers distort ecosystems, and there’s almost nothing […]

An essay from Steven and Tom

March 16, 2017 12:21 am Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

Published on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 by Common Dreams Beyond Wetiko Agriculture: Saving Ourselves from the Soil Up The diagnosis […]

A Month in the Life of Luna

February 25, 2017 9:39 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

Luna Nueva in February – it’s a glorious time to visit. The rains of early January have given way to […]

The Big Man, The Big Stink, and the Conservation Challenge

February 25, 2017 5:54 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

We are pleased to announce that our “Big Man” is in full flower, stinking up the rainforest with its indelicate […]

Every Day is Graced with Turmeric

August 12, 2016 11:21 pm Published by Tom Newmark Leave your thoughts

Every Day is Graced with Turmeric Turmeric, known scientifically as Curcuma longa, is considered by many to […]

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