by Meg | Oct 22, 2015 | China, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Travel |
PDXWildlife’s main base of operations is in Bifengxia, which sits in the mountains above Ya’an, Sichuan, China. It’s a 30 minute bus ride from our apartment, winding through a steep, bamboo lined canyon of rain soaked rock. The Bifengxia base...
by Meg | Oct 21, 2015 | Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Science |
We are receiving quite a few requests for updates and photos of Lin Bing- a.k.a. Lin Ping. She has been a fantastic mother and just recently allowed us to capture some great photos and video of her and her cub. https://youtu.be/gw3AAvrTJsg Lin Bing was born to Lin Hui...
by Meg | Oct 19, 2015 | Panda
Pan Pan “Hero Dad” was born in 1985 and was originally rescued in the mountains of Baoxing County, northwest of Ya’an, Sichuan, China. For the first year of his life, Pan Pan was raised along side another cub, An An, in the small home of Li Wuke, who...
by Meg | Oct 18, 2015 | China, Panda, PDX Wildlife |
PDXWildlife spends quite a bit of time working in China. We try to take as many photos and video to share with everyone, but we thought it would be best to put together a Video Tour of each of the bases where we do most of our research. It’s also quite a trip to...
by Meg | Oct 17, 2015 | Panda
Tai Shan “Butterstick” was born on July 9th, 2005 at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. His mother, Mei Xiang and Father, Tian Tian, were the National Zoo’s second pair of giant pandas. Like us, Tai Shan is an international traveler. He stayed at...
by Meg | Oct 16, 2015 | China, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Projects, Science
All human beings have a certain gross-ness threshold that they can tolerate, but biologist seem to have raised the bar. Feces, a.k.a. poop, is a favorite topic among this crowd of life-science, like-minded research nerds. With the amount of panda poop that we collect,...