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 Katie Zajac | Jul 8, 2020 | animal, China, Conservation, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Projects, Science, wildlife |
Ever wonder how and why we measure animal behavior? If you have decided to join our Pacing Pandas Citizen Scientist team you should have a pretty good idea of what we’re talking about! In the interest of streamlining the process for our citizen scientists,...
by Kate VanRaden | Jan 26, 2018 | animal, China, Conservation, Education, Internship, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Science |
Name: Hua Mei Gender: Female DOB: August 21, 1999 Stud #: 487 Astrological star sign: Leo Hobbies: Eating bamboo, sitting, sleeping Hua Mei is somewhat of an international celebrity. Having been born at the San Diego Zoo, she is a panda of great importance to the...
by Kate VanRaden | Jan 18, 2018 | China, Internship, Panda, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife |
The star of this post is Jin Ke 津柯 (#743), or as John likes to call him, Janky. This stud muffin was born July 15th, 2009, which makes him 8 years old. Both his mother, Baixue, and father, Ping Ping, were wild-born. Sadly, both passed away in 2015. Jin Ke was born...
by Meg | Jul 18, 2017 | China |
Halfway through our internship in China and it feels like we have been here both an eternity and barely a moment. Although we just recently had a group trip to Emeishan, three of us still needed to leave the country for visa purposes. Thus: three day vacation in Hong...
by Meg | May 15, 2017 | China |
Although we are based out of Portland, Oregon, all of our field work is conducted in China. Ever since 2010, Meghan and I collectively spend ~5 months a year in Sichuan at multiple panda bases such as Bifengxia, Dujiangyan, and Gengda. Leasing an apartment in...