Cincinnati zoo director helps with turnaround

Cincinnati Zoo executive director Thane Maynard has helped turn years of financial hardships into three straight years of operating in the black while also adding more animals and attractions for visitors. Maynard is often seen doing hard physical labor around the zoo, and maintains a mantra of “more animals, more fun.” In recent years the zoo has not only become more financially stable, but they have added a black rhino, 10,000-pound Asian bull elephant, a new giraffe exhibit and will be breaking ground on a new Cat Canyon exhibit next year. Read full article here.