Over the course of the last seven years, Species360 and the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) of India have been working closely and tirelessly to support the Indian zoo and aquarium community. In 2016, alone, Species360’s Regional Coordinator Moin Ahmed held…
Did you know that Eurasia is one of Species360’s fastest growing regions in the world? During 2016 alone, 16 organizations became members of Species360 for the first time. Knowing that many of the ZIMS users here are Russian-speaking, Species360 launched…
I recently returned from the International Aquarium Congress (IAC), hosted by the amazing team at the Vancouver Aquarium in British Colombia, Canada. The congress highlighted eye opening presentations, inspiring individuals, impressive new projects, and impactful research. That said, the congress…
Like many of you, we are just wrapping up the busy fall conference season. These conferences give us the chance to meet and renew our acquaintanceships with many of you, our members. With over 1,000 institutional members in 90 countries,…
The following is the second installment of a two-part blog about how to make the most of ZIMS's big data and data mining. Read Part 1. The end of September 2016 saw the completion of the third new medical resource,…
The following is the first installment of a two-part blog about how to make the most of ZIMS’s big data and data mining. Read Part 2. Long before “big data” and “data mining” became a part of our modern lexicon,…
Hello! My name is Nicole Errante, and I am one of the product managers here at Species360 (formerly ISIS). Currently I am the product manager for our Premium Services team. What is a premium service, you ask? Well, premium services…
ZIMS for Studbooks We are getting really excited about our upcoming release of ZIMS for Studbooks. It will be a great tool to help our community better manage the animals, species, and populations that we serve. It will provide a…
Happy Friday, all! As some of you know, our re-branding efforts (from ISIS to Species360) have included the creation of a video that brings home both our new name and our unchanged passion for animals and those who care for them.…
I've just gotten back from vacation, where I spent time with old friends from my years working at Binder Park Zoo. As we parted ways, we promised each other we'd keep in touch. That made me think of a project…