by Meg | Mar 13, 2016 | China, Internship, PDX Wildlife
While most of the research we conduct here at Bifengxia is on pandas, once in a while the competitive nature of human beings comes into focus, especially among roommates. I’m excited to see our four PDXWildlife interns getting along so well. They have quickly...
by Meg | Mar 12, 2016 | Internship, Panda |
Ari tells us how fascinating panda behavior is as she recounts her first couple of weeks at the CCRCGP as a PDXWildlife giant panda intern: “In our first couple weeks observing panda behaviors, I have already realized how little I truly knew about pandas....
by Meg | Mar 2, 2016 | Internship, Travel |
Ni hao PDXWildlife blog followers! Thank you for joining me for my first blog post from China! This past Friday was my 26th birthday (my “golden” birthday, turning 26 on the 26th) and there were a few key events that made my birthday in China MUCH different...
by Meg | Feb 27, 2016 | Conservation, Internship, Science
I know you can never have too many panda posts but I thought I’d mix it up a little and tell you a bit about Ya’an and the delicious Sichuan Chinese food here. We’ve been in China for two weeks, so of course we have tried all of the new foods! I enjoy spicy food and...
by Meg | Feb 22, 2016 | Conservation, Internship, Panda |
We’re wrapping up our first week working at Bifengxia as PDXWildlife Giant Panda Intern and I am totally starstruck by the cuteness and personality of the Bifengxia pandas! Right now it’s the calm before the storm of the breeding season. We’ve been taking advantage of...