Species360 Members in the News
20Mar 22
ZIMS at Work: Shared data takes a central role at storied Audubon Nature Institute
Jo Seton, Contributing Editor This ZIMS at Work feature on Audubon Nature Institute is one of a series of stories about Species360 member institutions that record and share data to help improve…
28Feb 22
ZIMS at Work: Advanced search delivers a “clutch” win for the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Tracking offspring can be difficult as eggs hatch and chicks move beyond their nest. So when Species360 enhanced ZIMS for Husbandry to include new search capabilities, Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Animal Care, Health & Welfare team quickly put the new capabilities to use.
03Feb 22
Welcome: Conservation breeding facility and EAZA EEP participant joins Species360
We welcome our newest Species360 institutional member, Harteman Wildfowl, a Dutch conservation breeding facility that is instrumental in saving one of the world's most endangered birds, the White-winged duck, and is a leader in education and conservation of bird species.
06Jan 22
Vancouver Aquarium and Marine Rescue: ZIMS puts information “at our fingertips”
In the past, staff spent time digging for information that’s now “at our fingertips and searchable” in ZIMS, says Mackenzie Neale, Director of Animal Care at Vancouver Aquarium. Sea otter…
05Jan 22
Research Partner Program: Harvard University researchers look to ZIMS for essential data on species
Researchers at the Human Evolutionary Biology Department, Harvard University, have joined the Species360 Research Partner Program. As part of the program, the department’s Capellini Lab plans to use data from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to study connections between genotype (genetic makeup) and phenotype (observable characteristics) in mammals, including nonhuman primates and humans.
29Nov 21
Growth: Species360 community expands to 101 countries
New member in Malta extends the Species360 member community to 101 countries. As a global nonprofit, Species360 facilitates international collaboration in recording and sharing essential data on species.