Species360 Member News
Species360 Conservation Science Alliance Releases Species Knowledge Index
National Academy of Sciences journal PNAS: ZIMS replaces “best-guess” assumptions with data for species survival rates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: The study, “Data gaps and opportunities for…
World Wildlife Day – Life Below Water: Aquariums have a crucial role in sustaining biodiversity
The full potential of aquariums to aid and inform species conservation may run deeper than we know, especially when considered across institutions worldwide. A study by Species360 Conservation Science Alliance…
Members in the News: Safari Zoo keeper Laura Beth talks with The Mail about caring for lemurs
The UK Mail talks with Safari Zoo keeper Laura Beth about caring for the park's popular group of lemurs, including microchipping this year's babies and tracking medical treatments in ZIMS.…
Radio Canada: Granby Zoo and Species360 members provide data critical to saving species
Radio Canada reporter Gino Harel visits Granby Zoo to get a closer look at the role of zoos in providing data critical to species conservation. This story is an example…
Global Growth: 54 Aquarium, Zoo, and Wildlife Centers Join Species360 in Early 2019
Himalayan, Houston, and Sorocaba Zoos Expand Species360 Community // We are pleased to welcome 54 aquarium, zoo, wildlife refuge, and research institutions as Species360 members in early 2019. These institutions…
Member Voices: Inspiring the Zoologists of the Future
Animal Science lecturer Eleanor Rose demonstrates how educators can use Species360’s ZIMS software to inspire the incoming generation of zoologists and teach them about the vital importance of proper record…
Can the next generation save a species? Using ZIMS to draw more accurate extinction timelines
Asian elephant family walking through the meadow in the morning. A few weeks ago, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences published a landmark study demonstrating the power of data…
Member Voices: The final piece in a comprehensive approach to Animal Welfare at Peoria Zoo
In this blog, Peoria Zoo curator Dawn Petefish describes the impact of first establishing a new Animal Welfare Plan -- and later using ZIMS for Care and Welfare to streamline…
