and 2007, jeff corwin was attacked by an elephant he was handling caught by cameras.here were 20 attacks at parks. just this weekend a pair of crazed chimps bit off fingers of zoo keepers in nebraska. tragedy struck even the most expert handler, like dawn who was dragged ound the water as hundreds watched. like her, stephanie james died doing what she loved most, working with wild animals. for "good morning america," matt gutman, abc news. >> and joining us is the director of the columbus zoo, our good friend, jack hanna. of course we're thinking about that young woman's family. you worked there. that was the first zoo you worked. >> 1961. >> what do you think could have happened? >> real quickly, you remember hearing her father say she loved doing what she did. hand steve corwin's wife. and p i it tell you right now, on the record, if something ever happened to me, as you know me for years i died doing what i love doing. and bringing the animals to the world. >> i know it's important for you to say that. i know you truly believe that and other family members. those o