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 Love
We had the first mating at the panda base this weekend (2/11-2/12). I figure that's close enough to Valentines Day that I...
Bird Brained and Loving It
I thought it might be nice to share a few photos of the Avian variety taken on a trip to the wonderful SW United States. I...
Indonesia, you have captured my heart yet again…part 2 with pictures!
The Javan Primate Conservation Center- Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. The gibbons and langurs have fantastic...
Indonesia, you have captured my heart yet again…part 1.
Hello everyone! I am so happy to be a part of the PDXWildlife team (Thank You to Meg for the very nice introduction...
Winter Giant Panda Mating Behavior Internships Posted
If you're interested in working on reproductive behavior in giant pandas or conservation biology in general and want a...
Chinese National Day
Starting on October 1 is an eight day holiday here in China, called National Day. From what I can gather everyone in China...
Welcome to the PDXWildlife Team Jaima Smith!
We are so excited to welcome Jaima Smith as a staff scientist at PDXWildlife! She feels very passionately about...
Continuing where Arina left off.
Arina transitioned me to China for about a week and we have been getting along great. She showed me around the base the...
Big Happenings at the Bi Fengxia Panda Base
Today was a big day up at the base. Wu Jie (five years old) and Hu Bao (three years old) will be moving to Singapore for a...
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