Species360 Member News
26Apr 22
Conservation Research: Species360 Member Data Crucial to Unravelling the Mystery of Parrot Longevity
Data from the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) has been crucial in enabling researchers to investigate the correlation between brain size and life expectancy in parrots.
26Apr 22
ZIMS at Work: Two Oceans Aquarium Invests in the Future with ZIMS
Since 2016, the Two Oceans Aquarium has been a Species360 member and uses the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) for a variety of purposes, including aquatics, husbandry, medical needs, and rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
01Apr 22
Welcome! Gavrielle Kirk-Cohen Joins Species360
We are so pleased to announce that Gavrielle Kirk-Cohen has joined Species360 as Marketing & Communications Specialist. Gavrielle comes from the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), where she served for over four years as the Director of Communications. Prior to that, she worked in Public Relations at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland.
31Mar 22
EAZA Academy: ZIMS for Medical Training addresses data retrieval and analysis as well as data input
In April, EAZA Academy will offer ZIMS for Medical Training, a course introducing concepts and best practices for using ZIMS for Medical. The course will cover both data entry and data retrieval. Attendees will learn how to navigate in the Medical module, input data into the eight modules such as Pharmacy, Sample Storage, and Global Medical Resources, and extract and analyze data using ZIMS reports and tools.
28Mar 22
New Member: Mote Coral Research and Restoration Center joins Species360
Mote’s Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration, Florida (United States), has become a new member of Species360.
25Mar 22
New Member: Ireland’s largest aquarium joins Species360
New Species360 aquarium member Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium is Ireland’s largest aquarium and a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA).