by Meg | Apr 3, 2017 | Internship
PDXWildlife is excited to announce the opening of our “Reintroduction” and “Weaning” internship opportunities. We will be accepting three interns (1 for Reintro & 2 for Weaning), who will be living in the cooler climate in Gengda, Sichuan,...
by Meg | Apr 3, 2017 | Panda |
The male-male competition is in full swing, with over a third of the data already collected. Due to the current lull in the number of females in estrus, we are able to spend more time in areas outside of the breeding centre. The kindergarten being our favourite place...
by Meg | Apr 1, 2017 | Panda, Science |
There’s no doubt that this internship is one of the coolest you can have if you are interested in pandas. Getting to observe pandas all day and see inside their lives during the busy breeding season is quite an ideal gig, at least to me. Although our job is awesome...
by Meg | Mar 27, 2017 | Internship, Panda |
We’ve been in China for about a month now. How has time flown by so quickly yet at the same time, it feels as if we’ve been here for ages? I would like to believe that we’ve gotten the hang of things. The first couple of weeks were a little overwhelming, as we had to...
by Meg | Mar 24, 2017 | Panda |
Once a year, PDXWildlife campaigns to raise funds for giant panda research and equipment. This year, we need to replace our aging electronic equipment in order to continue collecting data at Bifengxia and Gengda. Our current setup of devices has lasted for 5 years and...