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Gerald Malcolm Durrell, OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was a British naturalist, writer, zookeeper, conservationist, and television presenter. He founded the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo on the Channel Island of Jersey in 1959.
Gerald Durrell was a champion of all animals, especially those under threat and over looked by others. Learn more about Gerald Durrell, the founder of Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.
My Family and Other Animals (1956) is an autobiographical book by British naturalist Gerald Durrell. It tells in an exaggerated and sometimes fictionalised way of the years that he lived as a child with his siblings and widowed mother on the Greek island of Corfu between 1935 and 1939.
Jan 30, 1995 · Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell was born in India in 1925. His elder siblings are Lawrence Durrell , Leslie Durrell, and Margaret Durrell . His family settled on Corfu when Gerald was a boy and he spent his time studying its wildlife.
The life of the renowned conservationist explored - Discover Wildlife.
Jan 26, 2022 · Gerald Durrell established his zoological park on the island of Jersey to preserve endangered species and today it still comprises more than 130 of them
Jan 30, 2015 · The naturalist and zookeeper, who died 20 years ago, was a great advocate for endangered species. Durrell was a regular on British TV for decades and a prolific author, with books translated...
May 23, 2018 · British naturalist and conservationist Gerald Malcolm Durrell (1925–1995) devoted his life to the preservation of wild animal species and in 1958 created a wildlife preserve on the Channel Island of Jersey dedicated to scientific research and protect ing endangered species.
Feb 24, 2006 · Gerald Malcolm Durrell (1925 - 1995) worked as a collector of wild animals for zoos, eventually setting up his own magnificent Jersey Zoo. He championed the cause of the protection of...
Jun 5, 2007 · Gerald Durrell is one of Jersey’s most famous residents and the legacy of his conservation work here in the island has had truly successful repercussions all over the world.
