Our Mission
Protect and restore species and habitat diversity for future generations
through our local and global wildlife conservation initiatives.
Our Research
Giant Panda
Taylor's Checkerspot Butterfly
Internships
Our Current Priorities
Male-Male competition
Our team 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-Wintle PhD
Director
Meagan Gombart
Communications/Outreach Manager
Katie Zajac
Research Associate
Sharon Glaeser
Conservation Biologist
What’s Happening Now?
New Oceana study finds astonishingly high by-catch in US fisheries
As we were gearing up for the next PDXSeafood season (hiring new interns and planning our outreach activities) we came across Oceana's new by-catch report. It's pretty alarming and the estimates for US by-catch is sobering to say the least: United States fisheries...
Sometimes we just have to share awesome animal stories . . .
Animals amaze me every single day and stories I hear at the zoo sometimes blow me away with an animal's intense concentration to detail, forward thinking, or surprising humanism. This is one of those stories . . . I just read on National Geographic that one of their...
Preparing For an Overseas Trip
With our China trip just around the corner, we have nearly everything prepared. Even though we don't leave for a month, it's best to check items off of your to-do-list as soon as possible. Here is a condensed version of what needs to be done- 1) Book Flights- You can...
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