Species360 Members elect new and returning trustees for 2021
In 2021, Species360 welcomes five new and returning trustees elected by our institutional members to serve on our board.
Community: Learn about Species360 members
Read updates about the Species360 member community - many of them welcoming new members, and others featuring care and welfare and conservation programs at leading aquariums, zoos, and wildlife refuges. For updates on features and functionality of ZIMS for Husbandry,…
ZSL London Zoo shares annual weigh-in via ZIMS
“By sharing information with other zoos and conservationists worldwide, we can all use this knowledge to better care for the species we’re striving to protect," said ZSL’s assistant curator of mammals, Teague Stubbington, in this ZSL feature, "A weighty matter."
Ask Adrienne: Nutritionist monitors aggressive behavior and weight loss
Question from a Wildlife Nutritionist: We have three female red pandas housed together. Recently two of them have lost weight. I have increased the caloric intake for the two and the vets have given them a clean bill of health. When I talked with their keepers it was mentioned that the older panda had recently experienced an increase in aggression towards the other two.
Catch up on Species360 Member News
Follow the news at the Species360 blog and in recent issues of Species360 Member News!
Hospital and Mobile Veterinary Care: Southern Thailand Elephant Foundation joins Species360
"The Species360 membership ensures that all members of our veterinary team can easily and securely access information from any of their physical locations in Southern Thailand. ZIMS for Husbandry and ZIMS for Medical provide a great platform for keeping records of each elephant that we provide treatment for, including reference of test results." - Pattarawan Phumpanna, Veterinarian, Southern Thailand Elephant Foundation
Meet the Experts: Mazuri Nutritionist Dr. Troy Tollefson says animal welfare begins with what, and how, we feed
At the Association of Zoos and Aquariums annual conference held in New Orleans earlier this year, Species360 talked with Dr. Troy Tollefson, Nutritionist, Mazuri Exotic Animal Nutrition, about recent changes in wildlife care and nutrition – and what it takes to bring new discoveries to market.
Species360 Blog: 2019 Year in Review
Species360 CEO Jim Guenter provides an overview of growth and accomplishments for the nonprofit and member community.
Seoul, Korea: Everland Zoo customizes animal welfare programs with ZIMS
Reported from: "Everland Zoo wins world’s highest ‘animal welfare certification," East Asia Daily, Seoul. As the only Korean zoo that has successfully bred cheetahs, golden monkeys, and golden hair lion Tamarin, Seoul's Everland Zoo is a model for Animal Care…
Animal Welfare Case Study: How Como Zoo used ZIMS for Care and Welfare to help save an emperor tamarin named Lara
Earlier this fall, Como Zoo Director Michelle Furrer, Primate Keeper Madison Johnson, and Senior Keeper Allison Jungheim shared their experiences with Species360 development and member support teams during a “Lunch and Learn." They helped us to capture the story to…
