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LoraKim Joyner
Jan 28
We Belong with Birds
The birds had told us we belong. In fact, they always tell us that, but in that moment we were able to hear them.


LoraKim Joyner
Aug 7, 2024
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 9, 2024
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
Mar 19, 2024
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


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


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
Dec 9, 2022
Ganando y Perdiendo Tablitas
La devastación de La Moskitia está dañando la vida. Se ha perdido mucho, pero recientemente el gobierno hondureño está ayudando a los indíge


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
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.


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...


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.


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.


LoraKim Joyner
May 18, 2021
Wings Set Us Free
Iota in November 2020 destroyed this village, and the parrot rangers there persisted, protecting parrots whose wings set us free.


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