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...
2016 Cub Update: Month 2-3

2016 Cub Update: Month 2-3

Nǐhǎo! Don’t worry, I’ve included tons of cute baby panda pics for the 2016 Cub Update of their 2-3 months, but first let me update you on what’s been happening with us interns.  It has been a busy week here in Ya’an. The first week of October was...
Observing Duo Duo

Observing Duo Duo

Panda People! Another week has past! Last week was dedicated to doing stereotype observations and I got to watch one of my favorite pandas, Wu Gang! He’s the only panda at the base with a pink nose. After he eats his favorite snack – panda bread – he spends a good 15...
BFX 2016 Cubs : Scout’s photo update

BFX 2016 Cubs : Scout’s photo update

Hey Everyone! If you’ve been keeping up with the other blogs then you’ll know that we’ve been on the hunt for flaming hot Cheetos! We got discouraged by the “spicy” Cheetos we found in Chengdu – unfortunately, they weren’t the same L  BUT we haven’t given up hope and...