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LoraKim Joyner
Nov 5
Kalebaskreek Bird Reserve in Suriname
The village of Kalebaskreek, Suriname has elected to become a bird reserve by protecting all bird species in their community area.
LoraKim Joyner
Oct 23
People and Parrots Celebrate Food Abundance Together
Abundant food is a reason for parrots and people to gather in Guyana
by Gail Koelln
Oct 9
Stirring Summit
More than one hundred people who are passionate about parrots gathered together online this past week for the first Parrot Crisis Summit.
by Gail Koelln
Sep 24
It’s Next Week! The IAPP Parrot Crisis Summit
As the free virtual Parrot Crisis Summit approaches, it is shaping up to include an amazing assortment of voices from around the world.
Parrot Crisis Summit 2024
The Parrot Crisis Summit, a global gathering to raise awareness and form action plans, aims do decrease the harm of the parrot trade.
LoraKim Joyner
Aug 7
If They Build It...Who Will Come? Indigenous Wildlife Sanctuary Taking Shape
Indigenous people are building a wildlife sanctuary to save the critically endangered great green macaw, but who will come to aid them?
LoraKim Joyner
Jul 24
Transformative Parrot Conservation - Loving and Embracing Reality at All Costs
Parrots and the people who live where they naturally range have changed me and can change the world for the better
LoraKim Joyner
Jul 9
Active Hope in Stopping the Parrot Trade
The Rescue and LIberation of La Moskitia, Honduras cares for many parrots, some of which will suffer and die because of the wildlife trade.
LoraKim Joyner
Jun 27
Where in the World is LoraKim Joyner?
Woo doggies. It has been a heck of spring and early summer travel schedule for One Earth Conservation! In early May, Rev. Dr. LoraKim...
Josh Anderson
Jun 13
Parrot Conservation Corps: Interview with Christian Chinchilla
Here’s another former graduate of One Earth Conservation’s 2023 Parrot Conservation Corps (PCC), who is also serving as a Group Leader in...
LoraKim Joyner
May 17
Parrot Conservationists Burdened with Glorious Purpose
Parrot conservation is a burden with glorious purpose. We come together in solidarity with all of life, making promises and commitment.
Parrot Conservation Corps: Interviewing Daiana Lera
We continue to meet another graduate of One Earth Conservation’s 2023 Parrot Conservation Corps (PCC), Daiana Noelia Lera .
LoraKim Joyner
Apr 11
Bird Conservation: A Total Eclipse of the Heart
To end the harm of the parrot trade, it will take a group of us to form something stronger bonded in awe and love of this life and earth.
LoraKim Joyner
Mar 19
Hundreds of Wild Parrot Eggs Poached in Central America
The international demand means hundreds, if not thousands, of parrots eggs are poached. The wildilfe trade is devastating to parrots.
LoraKim Joyner
Feb 21
Yes, You Can Fly Free with Parrots!
People came to the island of Ometepe, Nicaragua as strangers, and during the 4 days as parrot pilgrims, became family, and left transformed.
Parrot Conservation Corps: Spotlight on Cristian David Torres-Morel
That's Cristian on the right with the camera and baseball cap We at One Earth Conservation are so excited that our 2024 bilingual Parrot...
LoraKim Joyner
Jan 24
Sun Parakeet Conservation Across the Borders of Brazil and Guyana
The Parakeet Rangers of Karasabai, Guyana visited the sun parakeet project in Boa Vista, Brazil where both countries learned and planned.
Depoliticizing Our Lives with Birds
The parrot pilgrimage on Ometepe Island, Nicaragua in 2023 helped us get beyond our political divisions by being with birds, beyond words.
by Gail Koelln
Dec 20, 2023
More capacity building funds needed for small nonprofit conservation groups
This commentary was published in the October 20, 2023 online magazine, Mongabay. I have worked as a grant writing professional for about...
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