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,...
by Meg | Oct 15, 2015 | China, Panda, PDX Wildlife |
Meghan and I are back in China to setup and receive training in endocrinology techniques to analyze all of the feces that we have collected. The poop is collected at Bifengxia, but is analyzed at the new Dujiangyan Veterinary facilities. If you are wondering- Does...
by Meg | Aug 16, 2015 | PDX Wildlife
On Saturday, Aug. 12th, PDX Wildlife celebrated its Annual Event with an evening of spicy food and small talks about the future of panda research. The event was small and intimate but was kept exciting with stories of China and Pandas from one of our board members,...
by Meg | Aug 3, 2015 | PDX Wildlife
We have chosen a date for our Annual PDXWildlife Hot Pot Dinner. This event is open to the public so if you’re interested in coming please join us: Date: August 15th, 2015 Time: 5pm – 9pm Location: 9233 SW Brier Pl, Portland, OR 97219 Hot pot is the...
by Meg | Mar 15, 2013 | animal, Current Endangered Species News, Endangered Species, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, photography, Science, Travel, wildlife |
After the partial destruction of the Wolong panda center during the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, plans were laid out to build a new facility a few kilometers away. Additionally, a disease control center was to be built closer to Chengdu. It has now been five years since...
