We are excited to announce that registration and the call for abstracts are now open for the 2nd Annual Species360 Conservation Science Alliance Research Symposium! Join us on 16 July to learn more about some of the many wonderful ways researchers are leveraging aggregated and anonymized ZIMS data to unlock new insights about the animal kingdom. 🔗 Follow the link for registration and abstract submission guidelines: https://lnkd.in/dD9BzaJh
Species360
Non-profit Organizations
Minneapolis, MN 6,961 followers
Species360 is a non-profit NGO committed to the care and conservation of plants and wildlife worldwide.
About us
Species360 is a non-profit organization serving the global community of zoos, aquariums and other wildlife organizations in more than 95 countries. Our mission is to facilitate international collaboration in the collection and sharing of knowledge on animals and their environments. WORLD STANDARD With almost half a century of global animal information and best practices within a thriving community of member institutions, Species360 has long been recognized as the world-standard best practice for animal records management. ZIMS data is preferred by international regulatory bodies worldwide, such as CITES. The World Association of Zoos & Aquariums (WAZA) recommends ZIMS to all their members, and the European Association of Zoos & Aquariums (EAZA) requires their members to be Species360 members. Over 93% of the zoo members in the American Zoo & Aquarium Association (AZA) are also Species360 members.
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, MN
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Conservation Science, Species Conservation, Aquarium and Zoo, Animal Care and Welfare, and Institutional Records Keeping
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Assiniboine Park Zoo (Canada) has been a member of nonprofit Species360 for 35 years this month, and records essential information on more than 1,700 taxa. As part of the global Species360 community, the zoo helps to establish data used worldwide to improve animal care and inform conservation.
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Join the Species360 Team! 🐾🌿 Are you passionate about species conservation and have a knack for numbers? We're looking for a part-time Accounting Associate to join our team. 🔗 Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/dHT3CBca
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💻 There's still time to register for our Hortis – Zoo webinar on 5 March! Join us for a webinar featuring speakers from Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and Indianapolis Zoo as they share their transformative journeys with Hortis. 🌿 Joe Williams, Curator of Horticulture and Grounds at Pittsburgh Zoo, will discuss why they are adopting Hortis and their experience so far. 🌿 Suzie Steel, Assistant Curator of Horticulture at Indianapolis Zoo, will share insights gained from over a year of enhanced data management. Join the discussion: Wednesday March 5 at 9:00 am Central Time. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/drpVreNk
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At Species360, our mission to support global species conservation and care is strengthened by our team’s diverse perspectives, experiences, backgrounds, and talents. We believe that fostering an inclusive culture is not just a policy, it is essential to our success, to the impact of our work, and to the future of conservation. Read our full statement: https://lnkd.in/egH2TPxe
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Great conservation news for the extinct in the wild ʻalalā. 👏 The crow species, native to Hawaii, is being reintroduced into its habitat thanks to conservation efforts by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. This is a fantastic example of how role zoos and aquariums help protect biodiversity and save species from extinction. 🌍 🔗 Read more in this feature by NPR: https://lnkd.in/df5Kpy79
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A tale of two zoos: horticulture curators at Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium and Indianapolis Zoo will share their experiences using Hortis to elevate botanical collections. Join the discussion Wednesday March 5. (Photo: Hilbert Conservatory, Indianapolis Zoo) Register here: https://ow.ly/e9cN50V6cba
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Congratulations to Parque das Aves on the first hatching of a northeastern spot-winged wood-quail (Odontophorus capueira plumbeicollis) in human care! 👏 The bird which is found in the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil, is classified as critically endangered on the national list of endangered species. This tiny hatchling represents a significant milestone in the conservation of this rare species.
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Entering medical records but you're not a veterinarian or vet tech? The new ZIMS for Medical course is for you! Check it out at https://lnkd.in/eVSrSZs8
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Thank you Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen GmbH for 10 years of membership with nonprofit Species360! Staff here record data on over 170 taxa, helping to maintain the world's largest set of data on species. (Photo: the Least Concern (LC) Nyala)
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