Helping members worldwide: Species360 Member Support team exceeds goals!
The Species360 training support team once again exceeded metrics for helping members. Here's a look at the results!
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.
ZIMS Training and Support: Learn more about features you use most
As members worked remotely in 2020, Species360 expanded the remote learning resources that we provide to our global community. Here is a look at some of the news and updates from our Species360 training and support team. Here also is…
New! ZIMS supports members’ institutional studbooks
Katelyn Mucha is Product Owner, ZIMS for Studbooks, Species360. She is also an Adjunct Population Biologist for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' (AZA) Population Management Center. Are you managing a head start program, a release program, or a breeding…
New in ZIMS for Medical: Sample Storage helps manage biological samples now and into the future
“Millions of unique samples are at the core of our ability to care for and save individual animals and species, now and far into the future. ZIMS vastly improves how the zoo, aquarium, and wildlife communities manage sample resources worldwide," said Paul Calle, Chief Veterinarian and Vice President for Health Programs, Wildlife Conservation Society.
COVID-19: Here are resources from our partners around the world
To help you stay abreast of news across the community, here is a look at resources being shared by Species360 association partners during the COVID-19 crisis.
Recorded Webinar: Visitors see aquariums as conservation organizations, research shows
In the Species360-hosted webinar, Future of Aquariums / Europe, more than 180 aquarium and zoo professionals gathered to hear the results of new research and a panel discussion on visitor expectations regarding aquariums throughout Europe - as well as some comparative data regarding the United States and Canada.
Ask Adrienne: Help for an Aquarium Manager
ZIMS notifies aquarists when water measurements are outside your parameters for an enclosure, a life support system, a component.
Education: Mote Marine and Species360 Guest Lecture at San Jose State University
For San José State University Masters of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) students, a recent guest lecture with Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Curator of Husbandry and Records Matt Seguin and Species360 Training Manager Josh Courteau introduced new and surprising opportunities.
World Wildlife Day – Life Below Water: Aquariums have a crucial role in sustaining biodiversity
The full potential of aquariums to aid and inform species conservation may run deeper than we know, especially when considered across institutions worldwide. A study by Species360 Conservation Science Alliance researchers with IUCN SSC and published in Journal for Nature…