ZIMS Archives - Page 2 of 12

Announcing a new way to share data with Vet Advisors

December 13, 2022
Rachel Thompson
AZA, Medical, ZIMS
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Species360 is pleased to announce a new way of securely and efficiently sharing veterinary data through the Vet Advisor Data Sharing program in the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS).

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Exciting Improvements are Coming to ZIMS!

December 7, 2022
Species360
Aquatics, husbandry, Medical, Most Read, Product News, Product Roadmap, Studbooks, Uncategorized, ZIMS
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Exciting improvements are coming to the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) in 2023! ZIMS will receive a new look as we modernize and update the platform, enhancing the capabilities and functionality of ZIMS.

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World’s First Bird Park Celebrates 30 Years as a Species360 Member!

Vogelpark Avifauna in the Netherlands is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a member of the non-profit Species360.

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Introducing the ZIMS Training Academy’s first online course – ZIMS for Aquarists and Keepers.

Species360 is excited to announce a brand-new online course, ZIMS for Aquarists and Keepers, available on The Nature Conservancy Conservation Training website.

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Species360 Welcomes New Team Members

Species360 recently welcomed two new people in part-time positions to the team and a current team member in a new part-time position.

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ZIMS at Work: University of Chicago researchers access data essential to immunology studies

September 30, 2022
Mary Ellen Amodeo
COVID-19, FEATURE, Medical, Members, Partners, Research, ZIMS
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University of Chicago researchers will use data aggregated across global populations of animals to study immunology in species of mammals. In particular, they will look at baseline neutrophil concentrations published in the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) to summarize order-level parameter values that approximate the magnitude of constitutive immunity across diverse mammalian taxa.

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Species360 Welcomes New Member: kanamaluka Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

Species360 recently welcomed kanamaluka Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in Australia as a new institutional member.

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Species360 CEO Blog: The Critical Role of Sharing Data for Conservation and Animal Care

Przewalski's horses are an iconic species that zoos have helped save from extinction. At Species360, we believe data and data sharing are critical to conservation science. Jim Guenter, Species360 CEO. As a global non-profit organization, Species360 and our nearly 1,300…

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ZIMS at Work: Managing diverse species and habitats with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

To learn more about managing such a diverse collection across multiple sites, we spoke with RZSS Curator Jo Elliott and Senior Veterinary Surgeon Dr. Adam Naylor. They discussed the role of information shared using non-profit Species360’s Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS) and recent changes to expand staff access to husbandry, medical, and studbooks data.

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ZIMS at Work: Bristol Zoological Society Orchestrates a Move – and Streamlines Operations

July 29, 2022
Mary Ellen Amodeo
Conservation, EAZA, FEATURE, Medical, Members, Studbooks, ZIMS, ZIMS at Work
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As a member of the Species360 community for over 35 years, Bristol Zoological Society is already using ZIMS – the Zoological Information Management System used by the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), and other zoo and aquarium associations worldwide – to streamline the way that information is recorded and applied throughout the organisation.

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