The Behavior Studies Continue

The Behavior Studies Continue

With the safe and timely arrival of the winter interns, the season is off to a great start. Stephanie, Zach S. & Zack D., met me in the hotel restaurant for an ice-breaker dinner and everyone was for the most part, awake. We ordered a few typical Chinese dishes-...
The Ya’an Ladder from Scout’s View

The Ya’an Ladder from Scout’s View

Hello again everyone! Sorry that there hasn’t been many posts recently, we’ve just had a little bit of a hectic week with the Holiday Auction and the election results. Scout, Celina, and Sofy have all returned to the US and we will miss them (and the baby panda...
A Fully Functional Freeze Dryer

A Fully Functional Freeze Dryer

With the generous support from PDXWildlife followers, we were able to raise over $2000 to purchase a laboratory grade freeze dryer. The extremely large and heavy unit is now setup in our office at Bifengxia. This allows us to keep a close relationship with a copious...
Giant Panda Fall Intern #2: Celina Tu

Giant Panda Fall Intern #2: Celina Tu

The 2nd (in chronological order only!) 2016 Giant Panda Fall Intern is Celina Tu.  She’s a very talented, enthusiastic (Mandarin speaking!!!) young lady and I’m sure you’ll love reading about her passions below.  We were also lucky enough to host her...
Small Fish, Big Pond

Small Fish, Big Pond

Hi Everyone. Doireann Here- Being a foreign intern here in China is an experience like no other! Since this country is so vastly huge, tourists in Bifengxia are often from a different part of China. As a result, many local people have never seen foreigners before....