Species360 Member News
04Jan 21
New in ZIMS for Medical: Upload test lab results directly to the animal’s record, saving manual data entry
Zoo, aquarium, wildlife veterinarians use the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to record and share information regarding animals in their care. Now, when these veterinary teams send blood samples to IDEXX, they can view and upload the report directly in ZIMS for Medical. Called ZIMS Test Result Upload, the new feature reduces manual data entry for veterinary staff and improves the accuracy and volume of data used to calculate ZIMS Expected Test Results used by veterinarians to diagnose illness.
read more03Jan 21
UPDATED: International and regional associations complete ZIMS for Studbooks migrations
As a global community, we are now managing over 1,060 studbooks using ZIMS for Studbooks. The transition to an integrated, secure, standardized solution helps to improve access to information that is critical to managing populations, their genetics and welfare, now and in the future.
read more30Dec 20
New Members: 74 zoo, aquarium, wildlife refuge, and research institutions join Species360 in 2020
The Species360 member community continues to grow. In 2020, we have welcomed more than 60 new members in over 24 different countries. Among them are national marine aquariums in Brazil and UAE, marine and wildlife sanctuaries, rescue and rehabilitation, conservation, and research institutions.
read more26Dec 20
ZIMS in French finds new audience: Institutional members use translation to record and reference essential animal data
Seals in Baie de Somme, a large estuary in the Picardie région of France. Updated 29-December-2020: Launched early 2020, ZIMS in French has enabled new French-speaking institutions to join Species360…
24Dec 20
In the News: ScienceNode talks with Species360 Director Dalia Conde about the impact of data on saving species
Following a talk at the SC20 High Performance Computing Conference, Species360 Director of Science Dalia Conde talks with ScienceNode magazine about how data can help us better understand species survival
read more16Dec 20
Using ZIMS, L’Oceanogràfic aquarium measures role in sustaining essential corals
Aquarium L’Oceanogràfic (Valencia, Spain) uses ZIMS to measure its role in sustaining key species, including 28 coral species assessed as vulnerable to climate change.
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