Saving Species
Our Mission
Protect and restore species and habitat diversity for future generations through our local and global wildlife conservation initiatives.
Our Work
Priorities, Research, Engagement
Giant Panda
Taylor's Checkerspot
Internships
Male-Male Competition
Operations
Maternal Care
What We Do
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Research
We develop and conduct innovative in situ and ex situ wildlife research to identify critical conservation issues and provide creative solutions to managers and fellow scientists.
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Internships
We train promising young scientists through our intensive internship programs and educate local communities on actions they can take to conserve and benefit from their natural resources.
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Applied Biology
We focus our research to answer specific pressing questions imperiled species are encountering and incorporate the newest innovations and cutting edge research into our conservation projects.
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Integration
We integrate the above techniques to implement focused conservation initiatives at the LOCAL level that promote and support wildlife, habitat, and biodiversity conservation at the GLOBAL level.
Who We Are
Meghan Martin, PhD
Director
Meagan Gombart
Communications/Outreach Manager
Katie Zajac
Research Associate
Sharon Glaeser
Conservation Biologist
What’s Happening Now?
PDXWildlife 2016 Intern Introduction: Doireann Ferris
Céad míle fáilte (a hundred thousand welcomes) PDX Wildlife followers! My name is Doireann Ferris, I’m from Ireland, hence...
PDXWildlife 2016 Intern Introduction: Nicole Murray
Hi, PDXWildlife friends! My name is Nicole Murray, and I am a Summer 2016 intern! Most recently I come from Tempe,...
More popular than Taco Bell after 1am
What could be more popular than Taco Bell after 1am and Starbuck’s PSL? Why giant panda mating of course! PDXWildlife is...
Summer 2016 Intern Introduction: Bryan Kinane
Hello PDXWildlife followers! This is Bryan Kinane, Summer Intern 2016. Originally from London, I recently graduated ARU...
Lu Lu Successful!
This week I thought I’d switch it up and ACTUALLY write about just pandas…I know, pretty crazy, right? 🙂 Something...
Meet the Babes of Bifengxia
It’s been a sunny last few days here in Bifengxia jam packed with matings and film crews running around the breeding...
Emei Shan Adventures
After competing our first of three months at the panda base, we recently enjoyed a weekend getaway adventure to the...
Teddy’s & Pandas
We’re baaaaaaccckk! 🙂 We came home Saturday with tired feet and SO MANY pictures. Thousands of stairs were climbed during...
Giant Panda Male-Male Competition
Some of you may be wondering what we do over here besides having bamboo fights and hanging out with pandas all day. We...
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