by Meg | Jun 22, 2012 | Internship, Panda
I have been studying the stereotypic activities of the pandas here at Bi Feng Xia for the past several weeks, keeping track of what kinds of stereotypies each panda exhibits and the amount of time they spend on these behaviors. So far, Yao Yuan is the only panda that...
by Meg | Jun 7, 2012 | Internship, Panda, Travel
I just finished up China and am now safely home and a little jet-lagged from the trip. We were really busy the last two weeks with Arina’s arrival, planning out her work, introducing her, and saying goodbye to some wonderful friends we’ve made! I always...
by Meg | Jun 4, 2012 | Internship, Panda, Travel |
Seeing the pandas for the first time was amazing, they are so adorable, I am glad that it is my job to watch them all day! I am very excited to start working with the pandas and with all the people at the base. It was a little bit intimidating being in a foreign...
by Meg | May 14, 2012 | Misc.
Last week I participated in the Career Day at Sunset High School (in Beaverton) as the guest speaker for career sciences. Needless to say, I was a bit intimidated by high school kids. I am used to adult students and I was very worried about engaging and teaching...
by Meg | May 9, 2012 | Panda, Travel |
We’re a week out from having my Summer Panda Intern join us over here so I thought I’d introduce you all to her since you’ll be seeing posts about pandas from her! I’m absolutely thrilled to have her on board and know that she’ll get...
