Using GPS telemetry, scientists from the University of Queensland, the University of Southern Queensland and the Red Panda Network have identified 10 red pandas (Ailurus fulgens) and documented camera trap interference in eastern Nepal for 12 months. They found that human impact causes the mammal to restrict its movements, further fragmenting its habitat. bista et … Read more
Photo credit: Damber Bista The popular red panda is known for its tree-climbing ability and adorable nature, but new research shows the endangered mammal is being pushed closer to extinction. University of Queensland Ph.D. Candidate Damber Bista, who tracked red pandas in Nepal over a 12-month period from Queensland using GPS telemetry, has found that … Read more
We caught up with Turning Red star Rosalie Chiang to discuss her lead role as Mei, and shares some fascinating insights into the making of the movie along with details on an alternate ending, and more… Turning Red – which has a Fresh 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes – tells the story of Mei Lee, a confident, … Read more
Rosalie Chiang brings Mei to life in Turning Red, and in this exclusive video interview, the actress talks us through what it was like transforming into this character for the hit Pixar blockbuster… Turning Red – which has a Fresh 94% score on Rotten Tomatoes – tells the story of Mei Lee, a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn … Read more
To be honest, I wasn’t really sure what I thought of Turning Red at first. I’m an Asian American watching an Asian Pixar film, so it all felt a little more important than your average Cinderella remake. The story follows Meilin “Mei” Lee (Rosalie Chiang, “Soiled”), a Chinese-Canadian middle school student living in Toronto. If … Read more
Warning: spoiler alert. Pixar’s latest movie, To reddenis a story about a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl who embarks on a rollercoaster ride of puberty with a close-knit group of friends struggling to find her voice and identity against the cultural backdrop of an oppressed family lineage. At the height of Covid-19, hate crimes against AAPI individuals … Read more
PITTSBURGH — Christian Hoffman swears his trip to the San Francisco Zoo to hang out with a bunch of red pandas wasn’t just for fun. As improbable as it may seem, his story works. Hoffman, a 47-year-old Shaler native, chatted with zoo keepers and fed treats to red pandas as legitimate research for Turning Red, … Read more
spoilers for the movie To redden. Thirteen-year-olds have to deal with a a lot of. It’s a time when young people discover their own tastes and become more independent from their families as they progress through puberty. And sometimes a mother embarrasses a girl so much that the family curse activates and the girl is … Read more
Dreams come true at the Coleman Coliseum. Thank you Red Panda, the greatest show on hardwood. A sloppy 20-minute opening led to a 3-point lead at the break with the Texas A&M Aggies in town and made way for Why Me Yes, really showed up Wednesday night, with all due respect to the tournament-bound Crimson … Read more
| Last month, Pixar held an early press day for To redden where we learned behind the scenes of the film and we had the opportunity to see about 30 minutes of footage. This is going to be one of those Pixar movies that will resonate with girls and young women more than any other … Read more