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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

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

Conservation then begins with mourning because the past is riddled with human domination and violence. We have to hold that in our hearts wh

We began by telling them why we were there in Guyana. I explained because we in North America had lost our only parrot species, the Carolina

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

One Earth Conservation and its partner organization in Honduras, INCEBIO, have been conducting a highly effective and unique parrot conserva

Here are some photos from a “day in the life” of LoraKim Joyner and her colleagues who together are rescuing threatened and endangered parro

Last week’s blog discussed how parrots are important indicators of both environmental health and the impact of climate change. I mentioned h

Parrots are so beautiful to look at, but many people don’t realize that they are also extremely important for keeping ecosystems healthy, ma

While there we talked with the villagers who had been poaching the birds, and unfortunately, found out that some still are.  Also, the repor

There is also a strong relationship between parents and offspring, and it begins in the egg.  One recent study showed that some bird chicks 

A native North American parrot, the Carolina Parakeet, is now extinct for over 100 years. Might they still be here if we had listened to the

On April 7, 2018, LoraKim will be leading a live discussion about her book, Conservation in Time of War, in Manhasset, NY. If you live in th

A couple of weeks ago I blogged about how wildlife conservation work connects people on many levels. This week I’d like to explore how clima

Though we all are oppressors and oppressed, we are not bound by these cultural constraints. We need resilience because we tread a fragile pa

It's quite inspiring to me how conservation work can bring people together. I experienced this firsthand last month when LoraKim convene

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

We evolved to have a loving animal nature, to be attuned intimately to and in relationship to life around us without judgment.  Loving anima

I can’t believe it’s been two months since I traveled with LoraKim and a small group of other people from the USA to witness first-hand, and

One thing for sure about wildlife conservation is that nothing is ever for sure. You just can't know when the miracles, or disasters, wi