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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?

Active Hope in Stopping the Parrot Trade

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...

Hundreds of Wild Parrot Eggs Poached in Central America

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.

Paola Carias

Nov 28, 2023

How 20 Lempiras ($1) Changed My Life

Paola Carias tells the story of how a macaw changed her life and of her love for her father and the parrots of Honduras

Lords of the Mountains: The People and Parrots of Gracias, Honduras

LoraKim Joyner

Nov 9, 2023

Lords of the Mountains: The People and Parrots of Gracias, Honduras

The liberated scarlet macaws and the people who care for them in this cloud forest are true champions of these mountains in Gracias, Hondura

Parrot Conservation: Loving Oneself So You Can Love and Care for the World

by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

May 23, 2023

Parrot Conservation: Loving Oneself So You Can Love and Care for the World

Emotional intelligence, self-empathy, and self-love can save a parrot, a people, and the planet.

LoraKim Joyner

Nov 22, 2022

Gaining and Losing Tablitas

The indigenous macaw conservationists are losing ground to special interests, who put at risk the beautiful land and wildlife of La Moskitia

LoraKim Joyner

Nov 1, 2022

Bridge Over Trouble Waters

The heavy rains due to climate change put us all at risk, including the conservationists and the parrots they protect.

LoraKim Joyner

Mar 8, 2022

Bird Lessons - They Teach Us to Listen

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner, wildlife veterinarian and Unitarian Universalist minister, show how birds teach us valuable lessons.

Transformative Parrot Conservation in La Moskitia, Honduras

LoraKim Joyner, Hector Portillo Reyes, Gail Koelln

Feb 8, 2022

Transformative Parrot Conservation in La Moskitia, Honduras

We describe the Apu Pauni Project, a coalition of communities and organizations striving to recover the macaw populations in La Moskitia

LoraKim Joyner

Jan 25, 2022

Down for the Count

In July Honduras and Guatemala came together to do the first binational count of the endangered yellow-headed parrot. We found low numbers.

Women and Parrots Share Loss and Strength

LoraKim Joyner

Nov 30, 2021

Women and Parrots Share Loss and Strength

A mother scarlet macaw lost her chicks twice to poachers in the same year. Her loss echoes our own, as does her strength.

LoraKim Joyner

Jul 20, 2021

Is the Devil in the Details?

Parrot team in Guatemala, April 2021, with Dr. LoraKim Joyner This week, One Earth Conservation teams up with Cuerpo de Conservación in...

Protecting Parrots: Nesting Season 2020-2021

LoraKim Joyner

Jul 7, 2021

Protecting Parrots: Nesting Season 2020-2021

Pictures and statistics of One Earth Conservation's 2020-2021 parrot nesting season presented along with poetry.

Children Conservationists in La Moskitia, Honduras

LoraKim Joyner

Jun 22, 2021

Children Conservationists in La Moskitia, Honduras

Children accompany us during our conservation activities in La Moskitia, Honduras. It helps them learn by example, and its fun for all!

LoraKim Joyner

Jun 9, 2021

Team Parrot in La Moskitia, Honduras

The parrot conservation team in La Moskitia, Honduras is fierce, strong, and courageous. Come meet them in this photo collage.

Parrot Conservationists' Spirits Live On in Us

LoraKim Joyner

Jan 25, 2021

Parrot Conservationists' Spirits Live On in Us

Parrot conservationists remind me of Wendell Berry whose writings say to me, “If we don’t know where we are, we don’t know who we are.”

LoraKim Joyner

Dec 28, 2020

Be a Farmer of the Future

Please help spread this message – that ordinary people, like you and me, can produce extraordinary results in extraordinary times

Scarlet Macaws Find Refuge After Two Hurricanes

LoraKim Joyner

Dec 1, 2020

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

From the field, our Nurture Nature Program, and our staff!

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