Jack Hanna (John Bushnell) is the Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. He was the Director of the zoo from 1978 to 1993. Due to his media appearances he has become one of the most notable animal experts in the United States. He grew up on his father’s farm outside of Knoxville, Tennessee, ...
Ohio’s capital city of Columbus has surpassed both Cleveland and Cincinnati to become the largest city in the state, by a wide margin. Forbes named it the number 1 up-and-coming tech city in the United States in 2008, while Business Week declared it the number 1 place to raise a family in the country in ...
An idea to bring in guests during the cold winter months has grown over the past 22 years to be one of Columbus, Ohio’s favorite holiday events. Come to the Columbus Zoo to see Wildlights – it’s a great reason to visit Columbus, Ohio right now. Beginning November 19 and running through January 1, see ...
If you love animals and want to know all you can about them, then a career in zoology is for you. Have you ever watched your pet dog or cat and wondered why they do what they do? Is the zoo or the animal shelter your favorite place to visit? Do you try to convince ...
Jungle Jack: My Wild Life is a book by Jack Hanna and is his autobiography about his life from childhood to the Director of the Columbus Zoo and beyond. He has spent his life trying to get the news about animals out to the people and the world, telling about conservation and the endangered animals. ...
