by Meg | Apr 17, 2017 | Panda, Science |
If you’re like me, you may have randomly asked yourself, “what sound do pandas make?” Truthfully, before this internship, the only time I’ve ever heard a panda make any kind of noise was when I watched the famous “sneezing panda” video on youtube...
by Meg | Apr 12, 2017 | Science |
It’s no secret that when traveling to a foreign country, especially one that speaks a different language, you will hit a couple of speed bumps. Whether it’s on the base or in the city, we do indeed run into communication problems. On the base, we sometimes have...
by Meg | Apr 3, 2017 | Internship
PDXWildlife is excited to announce the opening of our “Reintroduction” and “Weaning” internship opportunities. We will be accepting three interns (1 for Reintro & 2 for Weaning), who will be living in the cooler climate in Gengda, Sichuan,...
by Meg | Mar 27, 2017 | Internship, Panda |
We’ve been in China for about a month now. How has time flown by so quickly yet at the same time, it feels as if we’ve been here for ages? I would like to believe that we’ve gotten the hang of things. The first couple of weeks were a little overwhelming, as we had to...
by Meg | Mar 10, 2017 | Internship
We have been officially interning for over a week at the Bifengxia Panda Base here in Ya’an, China. One week seems shallow compared to the three months we will be here yet we’ve already learned and experienced so much about pandas, the culture, the history and...
