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Before the meetings I discovered my inner sixth-grader this past week when Gail Koelln and I were the guests of the US Fish and Wildlife Ser


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- May 22, 2019
Seeding Conservation with Love
I don't know if human kind can ever avoid the tragedy and violence inherent in our species and societies, but there will always be ferti


by Gail Koelln
- May 14, 2019
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


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Mar 27, 2019
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

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Mar 5, 2019
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

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Feb 25, 2019
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

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner with Gail Koelln
- Jan 14, 2019
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


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jan 2, 2019
The Year of the Parrot
Santiago Lacuth, our field coordinator in Honduras wrote a song where he sings about his beloved ancestral lands. In this video, sung in Mis


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Dec 12, 2018
Parrots Die by the Bucketful
This particular batch of ten scarlet macaw chicks were being transported in a bucket in the back of a truck traveling along the dirt road t


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Nov 16, 2018
Partying and Productions for Parrots
We will be having a Holiday Parrot Party and Fundraiser on December 10, 2018 in Manhattan, NY. By sharing these films together we make sure


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Nov 5, 2018
Perfection in Parrot Conservation
Okay, first off, there is no such thing as "perfection" in conservation. It's an art that depends on so many factors, and the


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Oct 24, 2018
The Breath and Breadth of Forest and Parrot Protectors – La Miskito, Honduras
Our community coordinator in the village of Rus Rus told me that in this area trees, creeks, and birds are the lungs of La Miskito, because


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jul 24, 2018
Parrot Who Cannot See Helps Envision A Better Future
Make a pledge today to keep parrots flying free and to end the wildlife trade. Join a global freedom campaign that states:
None are Free un


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jul 5, 2018
Parrot and People Refugees
In the case of people and parrots, it is not the families' or children's fault that they are refugees. Recalling the words of Tom Pe


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Jun 26, 2018
Macaw Children Separated at the Border
We humans can move towards reconciliation by providing support for these birds to return to the wild, and even better, to have their nests a


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- May 30, 2018
The Girl Who Touches Dangerous Things, and Hearts
I am so glad to know Dayana and to see her growing into a veterinarian of immense capacity. This still includes her ability to pick up sligh


by Gail Koelln, Co-Director
- May 22, 2018
US Fish & Wildlife Service Shoots a Film of Our Honduras Project!
One Earth Conservation and its partner organization in Honduras, INCEBIO, have been conducting a highly effective and unique parrot conserva


by Gail Koelln with LoraKim Joyner
- May 8, 2018
Just Another Parrot Conservation Day in Honduras
Here are some photos from a “day in the life” of LoraKim Joyner and her colleagues who together are rescuing threatened and endangered parro


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Apr 10, 2018
Child Protection Services for Parrots
There is also a strong relationship between parents and offspring, and it begins in the egg. One recent study showed that some bird chicks


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
- Feb 20, 2018
Broken Hearted but Flying Free
There is such heartache between people and parrots. We love them so much, and sometimes they love us. But it can come at a great cost to the
From the field, our Nurture Nature Program, and our staff!
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