Jim Wharton, PhD (he/him)
@jimwharton
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CEO, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo. Forever advocate for sharks, empathy, and conservation optimism.
Seattle
Joined October 2008
Happy International Red Panda Day! Can you believe there maybe as few as 2,500 left in the wild? Donate to zoos working on first panda conservation or directly to
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RT @RedPandaNetwork: We take a holistic approach to red panda conservation — red pandas rely on their environment and the people living alo…
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Not exactly a shocker, but very excited to see what she can do with this team.
Stephanie White is homegrown. 🏠 Indiana Miss Basketball at Seeger High School in West Lebanon, IN 🚂 Brought @PurdueWBB their first-ever National Championship 🏆 Assistant Coach for our first @WNBA championship There is no one better to lead us into our next era of Fever Basketball.
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Congrats to @DijonaiVictoria for the most improved award. I thought @dearicamarie was a lock, but Carrington was excellent all year. Super excited for the playoffs, but sad the year is already over.
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RT @RedPandaNetwork: Happy International Red Panda Day (IRPD) 2024! We’re thrilled to be celebrating this global day of education and red p…
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RT @EDGEofExistence: Happy International Red Panda Day! Did you know that the Red Panda is an EDGE species? They are listed on our EDGE…
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Feeling proud of my former and new institutions. 🥺
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@GeorgeProbst @SeattleAquarium Perfect. I’m in Connecticut. Missed you by a day. Check out the Ocean Pavilion!
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RT @Dr_Yannis: New paper out in @ScienceMagazine We review the ecological role of sharks and how these have changed in the Anthropocene. h…
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This account will soon be changing…a lot. In September I will be succeeding Gregg Dancho as CEO of @CTBZoo. Follow along as I get to know the Zoo, its team, and the community. Let’s talk about how community zoos can be a force for positive change. #ConservationOptimism
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@MenInBlazers Stay in England. The Summer Series' are enough. It's a huge logistical and fatigue disadvantage for the teams forced to do these games.
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