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Brave Conservationist Saves Her Wild Parrot Nest in Guatemala
Evelyn, one of a team of young parrot rangers, takes risk to protect the endangered yellow-headed parrot in Guatemala.
LoraKim Joyner
May 4, 2021


Oh, the Place’s We’ll Go!
People keep asking me if I’m deliriously happy to be free from the stay-at-home lifestyle and able to fly free with my beloveds. Yes, but...
LoraKim Joyner
Apr 12, 2021


Scarlet Macaws Find Refuge After Two Hurricanes
First the heavy winds and rain came to the village, and then the parrots seeking refuge from two hurricanes that devastated Honduras
LoraKim Joyner
Dec 1, 2020


Every Day Earth Day for Parrot Conservationists
Conservationists impact parrots’ lives for the better all the time. They develop a heart inspired touch that pervades their work.
LoraKim Joyner
Apr 22, 2020


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
Gail Koelln
Feb 20, 2020


Save a Species by Failing, and Admitting It
The greatest cause of conservation project failure was interpersonal relations, not external factors like politics, corruption, and violence
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Nov 5, 2019


We Count Them Because We Count on Them
The lead parrot conservationist told me on the last day, “This parrot project has benefited so many people on this island.” I teared up, kn
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 25, 2019


Trashed Oceans and Plasticity
So many people have been “sold a bill of goods,” in this case plastic-wrapped or plastic-bagged this or that, while their interests and need
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 9, 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
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
May 22, 2019


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
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Apr 2, 2019


Parrot Conservation is a Team Sport
I wish you deep meaning in your love for parrots, and to all of us that have relationships to them, and I also know that we must face the ha
LoraKim Joyner
Mar 19, 2019


A River Separates Hope - Macaw Conservation in Honduras and Nicaragua
There is a town in Nicaragua known as Esperanza, which means “Hope” in Spanish. Right now it doesn’t feel as if there is much hope there, as
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Mar 13, 2019


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 16, 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
Nov 5, 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
Oct 24, 2018


Conservation in Time of War
Working in conservation for over 30 years in Latin America has taught me that conservation is more about peace than war - peace in ourselves
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Aug 23, 2017


Nurture Yourself and Life on Nicaragua's Islands of Hope
There is an island in Lake Nicaragua that is bursting with hope. Recent population studies of the endangered yellow-naped amazon indicate
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Aug 15, 2017


One Earth Nurturing Nature: Mid-year report in photos
In many countries we have community patrols that are reducing poaching. In Paraguay though we do not have the means yet to address the illeg
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Aug 8, 2017


Making Dreams Come True
Yency Contreras risked his life to make his dreams come true. Traveling from Honduras, through Guatemala and Mexico, he ended up as the son
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jun 27, 2017


Liberating Wings: Stopping the Poaching Now!
I have an urgent sense that the poaching must stop, now, though the trapping of wild parrots for the pet trade has gone on for a long time.
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jun 13, 2017
From the field, our Nurture Nature Program, and our staff!
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