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Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell, OBE (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 youngest brother of the novelist Lawrence Durrell.
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(2006)
The Corfu Trilogy
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(2002)
My Family and Other Animals
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(1996)
Best of Gerald Durrell
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(1993)
The Aye-Aye and I
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(1991)
Keeper
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- Legal name: Gerald Durrell
- Birthdate: January 7, 1925
- Birthplace: Jamshedpur, India
- Nationality: British
- Gender: Male
- Official Website: http://www.durrellwildlife.org/
- Genres: Adventure, Autobiographical, Animal Stories, Conservation
- Date of death: January 30, 1995 (aged 70)
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Brother of the novelist Lawrence Durrell
