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The Red Panda Project is committed to protecting the red panda and preserving its habitat through the empowerment of local communities by adaptive community-based research, education, and sustainable development. Vision The Red Panda Project ensures the survival of the red panda and its habitat for future generations to study, experience and enjoy. The Need The red panda and its habitat are endangered due to conversion of forest to farms and pastures through overgrazing. The Red Panda Project creates innovative alternatives that increase the probability of survival of the red panda. |
In the News Magazine Features The Red Panda Network has been featured in two magazines this year:
1. Earth Island Journal published an article "Fighting for the Firefox" in their Winter 2009 issue on the Red Panda Network’s work in Eastern Nepal. 2. Wendee Holtcamp of National Wildlife Magazine joined one of our eco-trips alongside Brian Williams and wrote a first-hand account of the threats red pandas face for their survival and the work of RPN- Nepal’s Forest Guardians. In the News Partnerships
We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Shirts of Bamboo! (Shirtsofbamboo.com) Their shirts are soft, comfortable and best of all, made of nature’s most sustainable resource, bamboo. Our Red Panda Network T-shirts are a 70% Bamboo/ 30% Organic Cotton blend reflecting our commitment to the environment. Shirts are available with a $50 or more donation or directly from the Shirts of Bamboo website. We are working to get children’s sizes up on our website and will let you know once they are available. Activism Red Panda Rangers Congratulations to our newest Red Panda Rangers! These students have completed all five levels of tasks to fully educate themselves and others about red pandas certifying them as official Rangers. We would thank them for their enthusiasm as important members of the Red Panda Network! To find out how to become a Red Panda Ranger click here.
Alysia Canlas Catie Arean Devon Holland Dewitt Fortenberry Geneva Schlepp Grace Ulmer Helena Aarts Kathy Snell Kaya Roland Kylie Holland Lauren Turriani Mauricio Orellana Mawell Price Meg McMurphy Morgane Evans Nicole Aarts Piper Holland Raymond Carillo Robyn Price Shannon Sabol Willia Kowalewski Xander Laser |
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