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 Intern- Ryan Boarman
Pandas don't just sleep and eat... well at least not during breeding season. Researching and working with endangered...
Panda Bulletin: Animals Asia Special
The Giant Panda mating season is over. Two days ago, Gong Zhu, was the last female panda to mate. And now, the breeding...
PDX Wildlife Intern : Jasmine Huang
Jasmine is from Tucson, Arizona and is currently a junior undergraduate student at Reed College in Portland, Oregon where...
Lauran’s first week: Chinese weddings, pot luck, and being a vegetarian in China
I can’t believe I’ve already been in Ya’an for a week! Where has the time gone? I have spent most of this week getting...
Welcome our new summer panda intern: Miranda Reinson
Miranda Reinson is originally from Hillsborough, New Jersey. She currently in her last months as a senior at the...
Weekly Panda Bulletin from Bifengxia: May 4th 2015
For this week, I have prepared a lot of pictures (and a small video too!). Here's what happened last week: Last Tuesday,...
How To Survive China
Traveling, working, and living abroad while learning a new culture and not able to speak the local language has many...
Fall Giant Panda Internship : Now Open
We are excited to announce that we just got permission to continue our Fall 2015 Panda Internships! The position is now...
Weekly Panda Bulletin from Bifengxia: April 20th 2015
Ge Ge and Fei Fei Matings: I promised keep you updated with Ge Ge and Fei Fei the two females currently going into estrus....
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