by Meghan | Sep 16, 2011 | Marine Mammal
If you’re in the Florence area on October 29th and want to completely geek out on marine science head to the Heceta Head Coastal Conference. “This year’s program features the fresh faces leading ocean research in Oregon. Participants will learn about the...
by Meghan | Sep 14, 2011 | Event
If you’re in the Portland area this weekend on Saturday the 17th and want to contribute to a wildlife cause (or perhaps reducing unwanted wildlife in the city is a more appropriate way to word it) then stop by the First Annual Climb for Cats. All proceeds will...
by Meghan | Sep 8, 2011 | Event
Grab some beverages, a blanket, and some goodies and head on over to the Chapman School for the swifts migration and roosting every night in September. The swifts are at their peak right now with literally hundreds of swifts flying in and out every night. Portland...
by Meghan | Sep 2, 2011 | Panda
The thing I like most about science is the types of projects you get when you bring in someone from an entirely different field who has new fresh ideas. I definitely wouldn’t have thought to study the bacteria that create a special enzyme that help pandas to...
by Meghan | Sep 1, 2011 | Panda
Zhang Ka gave birth to twins on August 20 in a semi-wild enclosure at Bifengxia (BFX). Zhang Ka mated with Bai Yang (such a handsome and the keepers say “experienced” male) on March 22, 23 and gave birth 5 months later. There are two cubs one male and one...
