Species360 Member News
29Jun 23
ZIMS at Work: Using ZIMS for Studbooks, Smithsonian scientists discover surprising opportunities to help save an endangered species
In this ZIMS at Work article, we interview Erica Royer, Aviculturist and Red Siskin Consortium Coordinator and Studbook Keeper at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia (United States). Erica shares insights on achieving reproductive success with the endangered Red Siskin, and the impact of using ZIMS for Institutional Studbooks to manage essential information about individual birds, breeding pairs, and hatchlings.
06Sep 22
See what’s new in ZIMS for Husbandry, Medical, and Studbooks – and share the flier!
Catching up? Here is a look at recent news and updates, including new features and what other zoo and aquatics teams are using them. Choose by category to see all…
27Sep 23
Species360 Insights: Researchers recommend One Plan Approach for species endemic to Vietnam
On left: A Truong Son pit viper or Quang Binh pit viper (Trimeresurus truongsonensis), an endangered snake found in Vietnam. Excerpt: "A Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) analysis revealed that…
26Sep 23
ZIMS at Work: Cayman Turtle Conservation Centre Records Vital Data While Protecting Vulnerable Populations
The Cayman Centre's sea turtle records are maintained using the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS), the world’s largest set of data on species in human care, and stay with the turtle throughout its life. When an individual is released to the wild, it is tagged and the date and location of the release is recorded in ZIMS, along with metrics such as weight and carapace measurements.
21Sep 23
Introducing the Species360 Insights Program: Unveiling a World of Species Data and Knowledge!
Introducing the new Species360 Insights Program – a subscription-based program empowers researchers and veterinarians with access to one of the world’s largest sets of data on species.
07Sep 23
Hiring: Manager, Software Engineering and Architecture, Species360
Species360 is seeking to hire a Manager of Software Engineering and Architecture
04Sep 23
Added Security to ZIMS with Auth0 Implementation
Signing into the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) will become even more secure. As part of Species360's commitment to the highest security standards to protect our members' data, we will implement Auth0 in ZIMS
22Aug 23
Hiring: Director of Product Management, Species360
Species360 is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead our phenomenal team of Product Managers and Analysts as they ensure our product development efforts make the broadest impact on our members and overall conservation mission.