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.

Jack Hanna (born January 2, 1947, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.) is an American zoologist who served as director of the Columbus (Ohio) Zoo (1978–92) and became a well-known animal expert through his …

Apr 5, 2024 · Famed zookeeper Jack Hanna, who is known for shows such as Animal Adventures and his regular appearances on the likes of The Late Show with David Letterman and Good Morning …

After more than a decade with Animal Adventures, Jack created Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild in 2007. Jack and his family explored the corners of the globe and discovered amazing animals and cultures.

Apr 5, 2024 · Jack Hanna, the charismatic zookeeper and television personality who gained national fame as director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, is continuing to deal with the effects of …

Jack Hanna was born on January 2, 1947 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (2007), Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (2011) and Animal …

May 27, 2025 · Jack Hanna, a renowned zookeeper and television personality, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. The 77-year-old former director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, who …

Apr 15, 2024 · Jack Hanna, the famous zookeeper who led the Columbus Zoo, has reached an advanced stage of Alzheimer's disease.

Jun 22, 2023 · The once-famed animal advocate Jack Hanna is fading away. His family is speaking publicly for the first time about their fight against Alzheimer's.

Apr 5, 2024 · Jack Hanna's family shared a heartbreaking update amid the famed zookeeper and TV host's battle with Alzheimer's disease. The 77-year-old former director of the Columbus Zoo and …