I had a very famous trainer tell me once, ‘You can usually train a wild animal but never tame a wild animal, ever.’ They are always going to be wild, no matter what anybody says.
Jack Hanna Quotes
Zoo animals are ambassadors for their cousins in the wild.
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| Birth: | 2nd January, 1947 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Zookeeper |
About
John Bushnell "Jack" Hanna was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is an American zookeeper who is the director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. He was director of the zoo from 1978 to 1992, and is viewed as largely responsible for elevating its quality and reputation. He studied at Muskingum University and Otterbein University.
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