One Earth Conservation

These opening remarks, given at the Foster Parrots Fundraiser and Memorial, invite us to go on without hope, but with love and connection.

Zombie parrots are everywhere, in games, on YouTube, in geocaches, and in art. Please join us for our zombie parrot party!

The heartache of conservation mixes with the awe of life and slowly over the years I have learned that there is no beauty without tragedy.

A little over a month ago I wrote about how counting parrots as part of our population monitoring efforts was like a prayer for me. I asked

One can't get to heaven without death, but in this case it is the acceptance of death that is the gateway. By embracing death we erase a