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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.
Jan 30, 1995 · Gerald Durrell Average rating: 4.19 · 114,905 ratings · 8,732 reviews · 151 distinct works • Similar authors My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
The life of the renowned conservationist explored - Discover Wildlife.
Gerald Durrell: Himself and Other Animals (1995) ITV documentary about the life and legacy of Gerald Durrell, introduced by Sir David Attenborough and featuring contributions from Durrell's widow, Lee Durrell, and his friends John Cleese and Princess Anne.
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...
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.
Gerald Durrell was born on 7 January 1925 in Jamshedpur, India. He was a writer and director, known for The Durrells (2016), Tarka the Otter (1979) and BBC2 Playhouse (1973). He was married to Lee Durrell and Jacqueline Sonia Rasen. He died on 30 January 1995 in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK.
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.
Nov 30, 2005 · 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...
