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

Meagan Gombart

Communications/Outreach Manager

Katie Zajac

Research Associate

Sharon Glaeser

Conservation Biologist

 

What’s Happening Now?

Warm Welcome in Ya’an

Warm Welcome in Ya’an

With three glorious days at the panda base going over the details of freeze drying as well as memorizing the stereotypic behaviors, we decided to take a partial day of rest in the city of Ya'an. As foreigners living in a Chinese city, we are required to register with...

A Camera Shy Lin Bing

A Camera Shy Lin Bing

Over the past 3 days I've been trying to get some pictures of Lin Bing and was partially successful this morning. I was beginning to think that I was too smelly and forgot to shower, but as she popped her head out of her pen I snapped a few of her and the interns....

Poop, Poop, Poop!

Poop, Poop, Poop!

One of the more glorious aspects of being a PDXWildlife intern is that you get to work with a lot of panda poop. With a backlog of two chest freezers to get through, I'm certain that we will be running the generously donated freeze dryer on a 24 hour, non-stop basis...

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