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Dr. Jan Ramer’s Wildlife Legacy | Columbus News
Dr. Jan Ramer, a trailblazer in wildlife conservation, is retiring after 11 years leading major initiatives at The Wilds and Columbus Zoo, where she helped bring species like the scimitar-horned oryx and American burying beetles back from the brink. From treating wild gorillas in Rwanda to spearheading manatee rescues and hellbender conservation, her career spanned continents and species. A late-blooming vet who balanced motherhood with mission, she also worked with Dian Fossey and Gorilla Doctors, helping orphaned gorillas thrive in the wild. Now moving to Indianapolis to be near her six…
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