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Sep 11, 2019

A Broken Earth: We Must Re-parrot (repair it)!

Every parrot in every home is linked back to the devastating trade. This fact might elicit some shame or anger, but mostly it is a statement

by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Jun 19, 2019

Sleeping Under Parrots and Stars

What do you do when there aren’t many of a particular species left on the planet? You face the reality, dig into hope, team up, and do the

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

Merchants and Parrots: Selling Parrots is Selling Our Souls, Freeing Parrots is
Freeing Ourselves

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Apr 17, 2019

Merchants and Parrots: Selling Parrots is Selling Our Souls, Freeing Parrots is Freeing Ourselves

Only by diminishing our ego's need to dominate, can we live truly free. Love dissolves the bars of perceived separation. We live joined

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Feb 20, 2019

How To Keep Parrots Flying Free

In every country I work, I hear one story after another about how international buyers come to an area to buy adult birds, chicks and/or egg

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Feb 12, 2019

Parrots and People Carry Messages

We are journeying up and down the Pacific coast of Guatemala in the range of the endangered yellow-naped amazon. What message do we deliver

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Dec 18, 2018

Dreaming Big

I dream that for every homed bird in the world, which number, 249,651,000, the owners contribute $1.00 for conservation. That comes to near

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

Breaking the Illegal Wildlife Trade Chain Through Economic Support

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Dec 4, 2018

Breaking the Illegal Wildlife Trade Chain Through Economic Support

Every conservation project is an art, and a dance of relationships, so direct community employment may not work in every region, with every

Endangered Species Smuggled to Europe in a Suitcase

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner with Gail Koelln

Sep 4, 2018

Endangered Species Smuggled to Europe in a Suitcase

On a parrot conservation trip to Paraguay, LoraKim Joyner confirmed the heavy toll of poaching to supply the international illegal wildlife

Parrot Poaching Must Stop Now, and We’re Doing It!

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Sep 26, 2017

Parrot Poaching Must Stop Now, and We’re Doing It!

With enough grit, perseverance, honest and empathetic relationships, and probably a bit of luck, we can decrease poaching, even dramatically

Liberating Wings: Stopping the Poaching Now!

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Jun 13, 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.

Parrot Conservation Grows in Islands of Hope

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Apr 11, 2017

Parrot Conservation Grows in Islands of Hope

On beautiful Ometepe Island, Nicaragua is an endangered parrot, experiencing heavy poaching that results in chicks devastated by the illegal

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Oct 11, 2016

Poached Parrots Leaving Paraguay

Upon arriving in Paraguay in September I was told the news that only the week before a group of turquoise-fronted parrot chicks and eggs fro

Endangered, Precious, and Heroes - Conservationists of Latin America

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Aug 29, 2016

Endangered, Precious, and Heroes - Conservationists of Latin America

This past week I attended the Mesoamerican Society of Biology and Conservation Conference in Belize City, Belize. Before I went I...

Conservation: Attaining the Good You Will Not Attain

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner

Aug 21, 2016

Conservation: Attaining the Good You Will Not Attain

Grace has its own way of shaping what our hearts bequeath it. Grace keeps fashioning and shaping our deeds, long after any hopes we had...

The Lives of Parrots and People - Part III

LoraKim Joyner

Aug 15, 2016

The Lives of Parrots and People - Part III

Today we continue our journey through the Valle Department of Southern Honduras. Last week we visited Tio's (Uncle's house) and this week...

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