Down for the Count
In July Honduras and Guatemala came together to do the first binational count of the endangered yellow-headed parrot. We found low numbers.
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- May 18, 2021
- 3 min
Wings Set Us Free
Iota in November 2020 destroyed this village, and the parrot rangers there persisted, protecting parrots whose wings set us free.
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
Brave Conservationist Saves Her Wild Parrot Nest in Guatemala
Evelyn, one of a team of young parrot rangers, takes risk to protect the endangered yellow-headed parrot in Guatemala.
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Apr 12, 2021
- 3 min
Oh, the Place’s We’ll Go!
People keep asking me if I’m deliriously happy to be free from the stay-at-home lifestyle and able to fly free with my beloveds. Yes, but...
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Nov 17, 2020
- 3 min
Hope in Hard Times
Just when it seems that we have come through one hard time, along comes another, and another. How is hope possible? Together!
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Every Day Earth Day for Parrot Conservationists
Conservationists impact parrots’ lives for the better all the time. They develop a heart inspired touch that pervades their work.
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by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jul 9, 2019
- 3 min
Trashed Oceans and Plasticity
So many people have been “sold a bill of goods,” in this case plastic-wrapped or plastic-bagged this or that, while their interests and need
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by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jul 2, 2019
- 3 min
Going Forth in Conservation
Conservation is for us together, then, a prayer that we utter as we look up in awe at forest cathedrals, a silence partaken in mountain abbe
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by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jun 26, 2019
- 2 min
The Messenger Came to Tell Us
I work with an amazing and gifted man, Colum Muccio, Administrative and Development Director of ARCAS in Guatemala. Without his help our yel
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by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jun 19, 2019
- 3 min
Sleeping Under Parrots and Stars
What do you do when there aren’t many of a particular species left on the planet? You face the reality, dig into hope, team up, and do the
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by LoraKim Joyner and Gail Koelln
- May 1, 2019
- 2 min
Guatemala Census and Celebration!
In 2017, One Earth Conservation invited visitors from the United States to join us on a trip to Ometepe Island in Nicaragua to learn about a
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Apr 2, 2019
- 4 min
The Ups and Downs of Parrot Nesting Season in Guatemala
These 6 areas are located where there are the most yellow-naped parrots in all of Guatemala, which is along the pacific coast of the country
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Feb 12, 2019
- 2 min
Parrots and People Carry Messages
We are journeying up and down the Pacific coast of Guatemala in the range of the endangered yellow-naped amazon. What message do we deliver
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Oct 30, 2018
- 3 min
Rainbow Over Guatemala - Returning the Scarlet Macaw
Our hope is that the colors that once flew here - the oranges, the reds, and yellows of the scarlet macaw - return to Southern Guatemala. T
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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jun 19, 2018
- 2 min
Parrots in Guatemala's Mangroves Few and Far Between
We were glad to know that these parrots still exist on the coast, but frightened to know how few and how heavy is the poaching pressure. Wha
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