by Meagan Gombart | Jan 29, 2021 | animal, China, Conservation, Current Endangered Species News, Education, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, research, Science, wildlife
OUR NEW LOOK! We’re celebrating an anniversary of 10 years here at PDXWildlife with our new 2021 logo. Fulfilling our Dream Back in 2011, PDXWildlife started as an aspiring group of conservationists with a love of wildlife, a penchant for research, and a dream to make...
by Meagan Gombart | Oct 15, 2020 | animal, Conservation, Event, Panda, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, Science, wildlife
Join Us November 15th-29th Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) Contribute from the comforts of your home! STAY HOME AND SAVE PANDAS!! PDXWildlife is excited to invite you all to join in on our Online Stay Home, Save Pandas Auction! So many AMAZING panda themed...
by Katie Zajac | Aug 18, 2020 | animal, Education, Panda, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, research, Science
At last, Our Questions Answered! Do male giant pandas vocalize more when females next to them are in heat? Do pandas who tap their toes during sleep pace around their exhibit more? Are squirrels more active in warmer, dryer weather? What is your data telling you? What...
by Katie Zajac | Aug 4, 2020 | animal, Conservation, Education, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, research, Science
It’s Time! Time to collect data! Now that you’ve had a chance to make your own ethogram, it’s finally time to begin recording. But there’s more to it than just recording behaviors using an ethogram. You must institute a collection format, be that the Wide...
by Katie Zajac | Jul 29, 2020 | animal, Conservation, Education, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, research, Science, wildlife
How do you start a behavioral research study? In our previous blog, we shared some of the techniques to doing behavioral research, so now you can go off and start recording right? The answer is…not quite! In conducting behavioral research, you must outline the...
by Katie Zajac | Jul 22, 2020 | animal, Conservation, Education, PDX Wildlife, Science, wildlife
No more tally sheets! That’s right…for the last decade or so, we’ve thrown out the antiquated, hand-marked tally sheets in favor of something far more modernized. Many of our Citizen Scientists may agree, hand-scoring and uploading data can be a bit...
