by Meagan Gombart | Sep 16, 2020 | Conservation, Education, Endangered Species, Environmental Impact, How to help, Nonprofit, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, Projects, research, Science
A Communication Conundrum! We scientists, at the moment, have a bit of a communication conundrum. The way scientists and researchers are taught to convey information is actually completely opposite everybody else, so it can make sharing our science quite tricky! How...
by Meagan Gombart | Sep 3, 2020 | Conservation, Education, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, Projects, research, Science
Show me the Data! In the science world, no one will care about the work you’ve done, until they see it! Visualizing your data is essential to making your research effective not only in the science community but, more importantly, in the eyes of the public. We...
by Katie Zajac | Aug 26, 2020 | Conservation, Nonprofit, PDX Wildlife, PDXWildlife, Projects, research, Science
We've Got Some News! We’re bringing back our PDXWildlife Newsletter! New Projects We want to give each and every one of you the inside scoop into our incredible research projects and collaborations with other non-profits. We want to make sure you are aware of...
by Katie Zajac | Jul 8, 2020 | animal, China, Conservation, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Projects, Science, wildlife |
Ever wonder how and why we measure animal behavior? If you have decided to join our Pacing Pandas Citizen Scientist team you should have a pretty good idea of what we’re talking about! In the interest of streamlining the process for our citizen scientists,...
by Meg | Oct 16, 2015 | China, Nonprofit, Panda, PDX Wildlife, Projects, Science
All human beings have a certain gross-ness threshold that they can tolerate, but biologist seem to have raised the bar. Feces, a.k.a. poop, is a favorite topic among this crowd of life-science, like-minded research nerds. With the amount of panda poop that we collect,...
by Meg | Mar 19, 2015 | animal, Conservation, Education, Endangered Species, Internship, Panda, photography, Projects, Science, Travel, wildlife
Meghan and I just returned from Ya’an, Sichuan, China- A little jet lagged, but very excited to have Ryan and Maria, our two new winter interns, continuing the panda behavioral research. Both interns received a warm welcome from the people of Ya’an, and we...
