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Mudslides and Landslides and Jiuzhaigou… Oh my!

Mudslides and Landslides and Jiuzhaigou… Oh my!

Jiuzhaigou. Home of spectacular waterfalls, lakes, and endangered plants and animals including the Sichuan golden monkey, the Sichuan takin, and of course, the Giant Panda (we were on the lookout, but sadly, we saw nothing). Located in the Min Shan more »

sampanda86July 16, 2011November 27, 2013 Blogs, China No Comments
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Da Xiong Mao (PANDAS!!!!!!)

Da Xiong Mao (PANDAS!!!!!!)

  When we think of pandas, we typically think of a cute, cuddly, lazy bear that we want to hold or play with. Structurally, pandas tend to slouch over while eating their food, waddle around when playing with others, and more »

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4 Cockroaches, 3 Laowais, 2 Beautiful Pandas, and 1 Rugby Tournament Later…

4 Cockroaches, 3 Laowais, 2 Beautiful Pandas, and 1 Rugby Tournament Later…

First and foremost, we apologize for our slacking in posting blog entries. Unfortunately, our electricity has been out for a few days. For us, that meant no lights, no Internet, and definitely no blogging. For Chengdu, that meant getting more more »

sampanda86June 22, 2011November 27, 2013 Blogs, China No Comments
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“A Single Spark Can Light a Prairie Fire” – Chinese Proverb

“A Single Spark Can Light a Prairie Fire” – Chinese Proverb

We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. It’s been a few days since we have written a post, but what a few days it has been.  After just finishing up the Asia for Animals Conference (http://www.asiaforanimals.org/), we have to say more »

sampanda86June 22, 2011November 27, 2013 Blogs, China No Comments
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Pandas Galore! – GSSW Takes Over China!

Pandas Galore! – GSSW Takes Over China!

Ne Hao! Hello from China!  Kelsey and I are here in China doing a summer internship through GSSW!  We are helping some wonderful people pioneer a new idea in social work – conservation.  If we conserve the environment (more green more »

sampanda86June 14, 2011November 27, 2013 Blogs, China 1 Comment
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