Meet our new fall intern: Scout Clair

Meet our new fall intern: Scout Clair

I’m very sorry that I’ve been so absent on the blogs lately, with Hetaoping reintroduction talks and collaborations, ushering out the old interns, and seeing in the new, I’ve had a pretty full plate! I’m happy to say everyone is transitioning...
Time Certainly Flies

Time Certainly Flies

Hi everyone, Hailey here- As you know, our time is growing short living in China and working with PDXWildlife. These past three months seem to have flown by; it’s overwhelming to look back on them and remember all the amazing experiences that I’ve had....
Rubbing Elbows with Elephants

Rubbing Elbows with Elephants

As you know, our focus at PDXWildlife is the Giant Panda, but there are many treasured animals in Asia! Hailey and I have ventured to Thailand, where we got to experience a different flavor of conservation with the Asian Elephant in Chiang Mai. Elephant Nature Park is...
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....
Traveling to Leshan & Mt. Emei

Traveling to Leshan & Mt. Emei

Hi everyone, Hailey here- We’ve just returned from a busy, short trip to Emei Mountain (峨眉山)/Leshan Buddha, and we were able to see so many amazing things.  We went to the summit of Emei mountain and were able to see the Emei Mountain Gold Roof, it was very...