Gerald Durrell was a British naturalist, writer, and conservationist who founded the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo. He spent his childhood in India and Greece, where he developed a fascination with animals. Durrell undertook many animal collecting expeditions, focusing on collecting threatened and endangered species. He revolutionized the way zoos think about […]
Lawrence Durrell was a British writer who preferred to be thought of as cosmopolitan, having traveled extensively. He is best known for his Alexandria Quartet, but also wrote poetry, plays, and travel books. Durrell detested Britain and lived in Greece, Egypt, Argentina, and France throughout his life. Lawrence Durrell is a British novelist, poet, journalist […]
