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Hiring: Director of Major Gifts – Wildlife and Global Conservation

December 5, 2023
Species360
Careers, Jobs
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Remote Opportunity Species360 is a unique blend of a software company, a non-profit organization, and a global leader in wildlife and botanical species care and conservation. We are the predominant non-profit organization serving zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, and related conservation…

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Survival, Reproduction, and Growth Reports to Make Way for Brand New Taxon Profiles

The Species360 Survival, Reproduction, and Growth (SRG) reports in the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) are currently unavailable in ZIMS as we will be replacing them with a new and improved version as part of the ZIMS modernization efforts. This…

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ZIMS for Care and Welfare: Minnesota Zoo centralizes and standardizes essential animal welfare data

November 29, 2023
Mary Ellen Amodeo
Care and Welfare, Members, ZIMS, ZIMS at Work
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For this ZIMS at Work article, we talk with Katie Hall, Ph.D., who joined the Minnesota Zoo (United States) in August as Director of Animal Behavior and Wellbeing. Hall previously was Coordinator of Animal Welfare and Behavioral Husbandry at Sedgwick…

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Enhance your ZIMS training with LearnZIMS

Species360 members, did you know you can add a LearnZIMS educational license subscription to your membership, providing you with a sandbox environment to train your staff in data entry and management? LearnZIMS is a copy of live ZIMS but without…

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A Q&A with International Studbook Keeper Beatrice Steck: Dating to 1873, data informs the health of today’s population (WAZA Magazine)

In addition to ex situ population data, the International Studbook for the pygmy hippo includes updates on conservation projects that are endorsed by the IUCN SSC Hippo Specialist Group. (Photo: WAZA Magazine) As its numbers decline in the wild, the…

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Welcome! Julie Cameron joins Species360 as Manager of Engineering and Architecture

November 16, 2023
Species360
Team
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Species360 is happy to announce that Julie Cameron will join our team as Manager of Engineering & Architecture. Julie brings more than 16 years of experience in software engineering.

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Unveiling the New ZIMS Daily Activity: Empowering Users with Data-Driven Insights for Optimal Animal Care

November 16, 2023
Species360
Product News, ZIMS
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Species360 is excited to reveal Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS)’s brand new Daily Activity feature. The release signals the dawn of a new era of ZIMS. Daily Activity is the first release in a multi-year effort to bring thoughtful, intuitive user experience and more accessible insights from the global leader in wildlife conservation data management.

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New Member: Species360 welcomes France’s Le Park Alpha, home to wolves within national parkland

As a member of global nonprofit Species360, Le Parc Alpha will use the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to record data and monitor the welfare of individual animals and groups.

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New Member: DN Colleges Animal Care and Welfare Science will record and share data using ZIMS

As a member of global nonprofit Species360, DN Colleges students will use the Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to record data and monitor the welfare of individual animals and groups.

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ZIMS at Work: Managing animal welfare and contributing to species knowledge at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL)

October 30, 2023
Mary Ellen Amodeo
Aquatics, Care and Welfare, Education, FEATURE, husbandry, Members, ZIMS at Work
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Join us as we talk with Samantha Guillaume Slatter Registrar and Curatorial Assistant at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL). Samantha served as an Aquarist at ZSL for 16 years, and is currently Aplocheilidae EEP coordinator for the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA).

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