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?
Panda Addiction
As I stuff the last of my dirty clothes into my luggage, I begin to get excited to see my wife and daughter. However,...
Panda Dating Profiles: Meet the Bifengxia Bachelors
Following Alyssa's "Crib" blog, Nicki was inspired to introduce everyone to the Bifengxia Bachelors. "We’re over a third...
A Successful Natural Mating
After a few intense days of introductions, the experienced staff at Bifengxia was successful in naturally breeding You You...
Timid Bears & Great Interns
The breeding center is unusually quiet as there is only a single female in estrus at the moment. Her hormone levels peaked...
Sick on St. Patties Day
This is Ari and you know what sucks? Being sick. In China. On St Patties Day. Two days before this wonderful holiday that...
Keeper Profile: Dong Li
Employed by the CCRCGP since 2000, Dong Li or Mr. Dong as we call him, is the lead keeper at the Bifengxia breeding...
Panda Identification Challenge
Many of the people that we have either met in person or follow our research have the unique quality of being able to...
Cribs: Bifengxia Bungalows
Hi, Alyssa here. Remember that classic MTV show, Cribs? No? Maybe not? For those of you who aren’t familiar, Cribs was a...
Keeper Profile: Cheng Jian Bin
PDXWildlife has had a nearly constant presence at Bifengxia since 2011. Given the size of the facility it's easy to meet a...
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