Social Snapshot: Ron Magill

Ron & Elephant Calf Kenya

Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill has worked with wildlife for over 40 years.  He is the host of HITN’s national wildlife documentary, “Mundo Salvaje con Ron Magill” and he’s made frequent television appearances on programs including, “National Geographic Explorer,” the Discovery Networks, the “Today Show,” “Good Morning America,” “The Late Show,” “CBS’ This Morning,” “Dateline” and “CNN” as well as on Spanish networks Univision and Telemundo.  He’s has written and produced wildlife articles and award-winning photographs appearing in publications and galleries around the world. Magill also works with several children’s charities and is a regular speaker at schools and civic organizations throughout South Florida. He says he’s particularly proud of the “Ron Magill Conservation Endowment” at the Zoo Miami Foundation, which contributes to wildlife conservation by providing annual scholarships as well as supporting field conservation projects designed to protect wildlife. He and his wife Rita Magill have two children.