by Meg | May 10, 2017 | Internship, PDXWildlife |
Jonathan Thames- Here, there, everywhere… My journey started in Louisville, Kentucky, but passed through three continents and six countries by the time I was 19. At that point I began a degree in Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Washington – learning Thai...
by Meg | May 9, 2017 | Internship, PDXWildlife |
大家好(Dàjiā hǎo) Hello everyone! My name is Michelle Vohs and I’m very excited to begin my once in a lifetime experience with PDXWildlife in Ya’an, China as a panda intern! I will graduate from the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities with a B.S. in Fisheries and...
by Meg | May 8, 2017 | Internship |
With the end of the breeding season quickly approaching, we now begin to transition over to our summer studies. As we say goodbye to Hope, Stephanie, Gigi, and Hailey, we also need to welcome our next set of interns. In typical PDXWildlife fashion, we like to send out...
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 | 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 10, 2017 | Internship
We have been officially interning for over a week at the Bifengxia Panda Base here in Ya’an, China. One week seems shallow compared to the three months we will be here yet we’ve already learned and experienced so much about pandas, the culture, the history and...