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Gail Koelln

Mar 3
2 min

Conservation Hero of the Day??

I spent Monday afternoon at Rite Aid and became the unofficial conservation hero of the day!

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Gail Koelln

Feb 20
2 min

How to Build a Parrot Conservationist

The foundation of the work of One Earth Conservation is that anyone and everyone can be a wildlife conservationist, with our focus being on

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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Jan 22
2 min

Liberating Wings

I agree that we must take care of the most oppressed, and ourselves as well. To do so we need to get at the root causes that lead to dominat

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by LoraKim Joyner and Gail Koelln

Nov 12, 2019
2 min

Four and Five on the Parrots List

Last week just got away from me, so I’m blogging today about both the fourth and fifth parrots on LoraKim’s list of the world’s most beautif

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by LoraKim Joyner and Gail Koelln

Oct 23, 2019
2 min

The List

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Biodiversity Loss and the Climate Crisis

by Gail Koelln

Jul 16, 2019
2 min

Biodiversity Loss and the Climate Crisis

I find myself increasingly focused on the intersection of my work with One Earth Conservation on biodiversity loss, specifically among Latin

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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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Conservation as Art and a Replicable Process (part 1)

by LoraKim Joyner

May 28, 2019
3 min

Conservation as Art and a Replicable Process (part 1)

We have always said that conservation is an art, and cannot be replicated across regions, cultures, habitats, species, organizations, or spe

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by Gail Koelln

May 14, 2019
2 min

Take Them or Leave Them

As you know, One Earth Conservation works on a daily basis to help some of the most endangered parrots in the world. Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

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by Gail Koelln

May 8, 2019
2 min

Making Time to Despair...and to Hope

Yesterday morning I freaked out. It doesn’t happen often, but it happens. I stumbled upon the headline, “UN Warns That 1 Million Species Ris

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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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The Ups and Downs of Parrot Nesting Season in Guatemala

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

Mar 27, 2019
1 min

Poachers and Protectors

The film demonstrates how and why community conservation can work, and must work. If the local people are not engaged and committed, then th

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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Mar 5, 2019
3 min

What Would Berta Cáceres Say?

Often people imagine the life of a field conservationist as being exciting. It can be, but it’s also a march through discomfort and unexpec

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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Feb 25, 2019
4 min

Ring of Fire

Surrounded by a ring of fire. All around us we see evidence of the destructive nature of nature. This includes human nature, for it is wide

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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

Jan 24, 2019
3 min

Trucked on the Letham Road, Guyana

From the Get Real Dictionary: “field conservation (n): an approach to the preservation of species and ecosystems primarily by attending to n

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Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner with Gail Koelln

Jan 14, 2019
3 min

A List of Labor and Love

LoraKim is deep in the field in Guyana right now and I had not heard from her for a number of days. I've learned through the years not t

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