Species360 Member News
01Jul 21
Growth: Lincoln Park Zoo joins Species360 Research Partner Program
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago (United States) One of the world's leading conservation institutions, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, has joined the Species360 Research Partner Program. The program enables staff to access essential…
28Jun 21
Species: Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute brings back the Brookies
Tennessee Aquarium is working to save a species of native trout.
25Jun 21
New Zealand DOC uses ZIMS to manage in situ and ex situ populations
Global non-profit Species360 welcomes the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) Kakī Conservation Program to its member community. This government-led species recovery program manages or monitors about 200 Kakī (wading birds) including in situ and ex situ populations.
14Jun 21
Research Partners: Universities at Suffolk (UK) and Virginia (USA) join Species360
Species360 research partners use ZIMS data to discover new insights. Among the participants in the research partner program are University of California at Berkeley and UC Davis (United States), University of Navarro (Spain), Babes Bolyai University (Romania), Murdoch University (Australia), and Royal Agriculture University (England).
10Jun 21
Webinar: “A unique moment in time” and what it means for aquariums
Being good at your mission is more important than ever for aquariums' financial sustainability, according to new research shared in the Future Aquarium Trends webinar and panel discussion hosted this week by Species360. The tighter connection between mission and revenue is one of several important consumer research findings presented by Impacts Experience, a team that helps executives at cultural institutions like aquariums, museums, and zoos to develop business and audience engagement strategies based on actionable data.
08Jun 21
New in ZIMS: Husbandry Log Templates just got even better – thanks to your input!
Husbandry log templates are a great tool for keepers and aquarists to record daily activities for animals and daily maintenance for the enclosures in their care. This is one of the most popular features in ZIMS - so when Species360 members recommended changes, we listened. Using feedback that was submitted through our enhancement request portal, we have changed the husbandry log templates to both improve the process for creating templates as well as make data entry easier.