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Why Data Matters in Conservation: Key Lessons from Aquatic Species Management

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Blog / Straslund Aquarium. Image credit: Uljana Kalazny Conservation is built on understanding. For aquatic species, that understanding depends heavily on data collected over time, across institutions, and through changing environmental conditions. Aquariums play a vital role in conservation by caring for species, contributing to research, and supporting population sustainability. At the centre of this […]

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Hope in Flight: How Collaboration is Helping the Poweshiek Skipperling

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The Poweshiek skipperling (Oarisma poweshiek), once a common sight across North American prairies, is now one of the world’s most endangered insects. To prevent its extinction, an international coalition – including the Minnesota Zoo, John Ball Zoo, Assiniboine Park Zoo, and the IUCN SSC Species Survival Specialist Group – is leading an intensive recovery effort.

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New in ZIMS for Husbandry and Aquatics: Making it easier to record and share information about enclosures and life support systems

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Blog / Working in collaboration with our members, Species360 continues to simplify and improve the way that aquarium and zoo professionals use the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to share vital information about the animals and enclosures in their care. These updates reflect our commitment to making ZIMS more intuitive and efficient—whether you’re monitoring aquatic

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European and South American Aquariums Join Species360

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Blog / The number of aquariums using Species360’s Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to manage everything from water quality to collection management continues to grow. Recently, we welcomed new members in Portugal, Denmark, Columbia, and Scotland. Species360 member aquariums use ZIMS to manage aquatic enclosures, from water quality to medical care. More than 350 aquariums

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