Year in Review: An update to members from Species360 CEO Jim Guenter
In a letter to members, CEO Jim Guenter recaps 2022 events and achievements at nonprofit Species360.
Welcome! Frands Carlsen joins Species360 as Member Advocate
We are delighted to announce that Frands Carlsen has joined our Species360 Member Support and Training team as a Member Advocate. In this role, Frands will work directly with member institutions, helping them to achieve their animal care and collection management goals with ZIMS for Husbandry, ZIMS for Medical, and ZIMS for Studbooks.
Welcome! Dr. Sandy Trautwein joins Species360 as Director of Aquatics Conservation and Product Management
Dr. Sandy Trautwein will join Species360 as Director of Aquatics Conservation and Product Management. She most recently was Vice President of Husbandry at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California.
From the Chairman: How Species360 is responding to Covid-19 crisis
A letter to Species360 members from Cheng Wen-Haur, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, provides an update on all that Species360 is doing to safeguard service levels and ensure financial health during the COVID-19 crisis.
Species360 Members: Bronx Zoo reports first case of COVID-19 in an animal in U.S.
Species360 member WCS Bronx Zoo reports first COVID-19 case in Malayan tiger.
Zoo director’s guide to ZIMS value for conservation
A word on ZIMS value from our Trustee Chair Jonathan Wilcken is the Director of Auckland Zoo and currently serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees for Species360. How does Auckland Zoo use ZIMS on a day to day…
A little bit of history: Doc Simmons looks back 50 years to the start of what is now the largest set of wildlife species data worldwide
The contributions of Dr. Lee Simmons (Doc) began well before the first American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) meeting 50 years ago, and will no doubt continue on for many years to come. In all his years as a devoted…
Moscow Zoo, Florida Aquarium, and Steinmart Aquarium Leaders Join Species360 Board of Trustees
Species360 members, which include nearly 1,200 aquatic, zoo, and conservation organizations worldwide, have elected Moscow Zoo CEO Svetlana Akulova, The Florida Aquarium CEO Roger Germann, and California Academy of Sciences - Steinhart Aquarium senior director Bart Shepard to the Species360 Board of Trustees. "This is a critical time…
Announcing 2018 officers for Species360 Board
The Species360 Board of Trustees is comprised of more than 20 zoo and aquarium volunteer representatives from our worldwide member institutions, including association trustees from WAZA, AZA, EAZA, ZAA (Australasia), CZA, JAZA, and PAAZA. Institutional trustees also represent SEAZA and…
Announcing new trustees for 2018
Species360 elects new trustees to Board Minneapolis, MN - Species360 announces the election of the following new trustees to its Board of Trustees. The Species360 Board of Trustees is comprised of more than 20 zoo and aquarium volunteer representatives from…