Durrell, Gerald (Gerald, Durrell) (1925–1995) Works Bibliography   hu en

Biography

Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell,  (January 7, 1925 – January 30, 1995) was a naturalist zookeeper conservationist, author and television presenter. He founded what is now called the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo (now renamed Durrell Wildlife) on the Channel Island of Jersey in 1958, but is perhaps best remembered for writing a number of books based on his life as an animal collector and enthusiast. He was the brother of the novelist Lawrence Durrell.

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