by Meg | Aug 15, 2017 | Internship |
Hello! My name is Hallie Kirschner and I am one of the new interns for PDXWildlife. I recently graduated from the University of Rochester with a double major in Biology and Psychology. I hosted a weekly radio show for my school’s internet station, played as wing for...
by Meg | Aug 13, 2017 | How to help
PDXWildlife needs to re-hire Zachary David for the Winter 2018 field season. Zack is currently contracted to assist us with our giant panda reintroduction research in Gengda, Sichuan, China, but his funding runs out later this year. If we are able to raise the travel...
by Meg | Aug 10, 2017 | PDXWildlife |
With a cool breeze hitting our faces early in the morning, the CCRCGP delegate pointed towards a break between the mountains about 1000 vertical feet up. The extra body weight that I decided to put on was yelling at me to turn around, but the opportunity to see and...
by Meg | Aug 9, 2017 | Internship |
Hi everyone! My name is Nicole Gordon and I am excited to be a 2017 Giant Panda Intern for PDXWildlife in Gengda, China studying reintroduction training. I graduated in May of 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in biology from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. From...
by Meg | Aug 7, 2017 | PDXWildlife, Science |
Working with and conducting novel research on giant pandas is, admittedly, a very cool job. But, what really makes this a dream come true is that we get to do this as a family. When I’m jet lagged, sitting in the dark on the living room couch at 2:30 in the...