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Jack Bushnell Hanna (born January 2, 1947) is an American retired zookeeper and director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.Commonly nicknamed "Jungle Jack", [3] he was director of the zoo from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating its quality and reputation.
Melvin Dodge died on August 19, 1991, after a long illness. [5]After Dodge's death, the Columbus Zoological Association established the Melvin B. Dodge-Columbus Zoo Educational Scholarship Fund to provide educational scholarships for children whose parents cannot afford the activities. [6]
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a non-profit zoo located near Powell in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Ohio, United States, north of the city of Columbus. The land lies along the eastern banks of the O'Shaughnessy Reservoir on the Scioto River , at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Powell Road.
Hanna, 74, became director of the Columbus Zoo in 1978 and is known for his popular weekly TV programs -- which included Animal Adventures, Into the Wild and Wild Countdown -- and has also made ...
The last of five former employees of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to five years in prison Monday, ending a 4-year investigation into a nearly $2.3 million theft scheme along with ...
Three former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium executives engaged in a pattern of corrupt activity that cost the facility more than $2.2 million, according to an indictment. Tom Stalf, who was the zoo’s ...
Muskingum County Animal Farm was a private zoo located in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. The animal farm had been repeatedly reported for inadequate and unsafe housing for the animals, as well as insufficient water and food. Neighbors had previously complained of animals escaping "improper fencing" and causing damage to neighboring property. [1]
The former CEO of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Tuesday became the last of a handful of zoo executives to plead guilty in a $2.3 million criminal case involving zoo funds and assets.. Tom Stalf ...