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    Gerald Malcolm Durrell, OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was a British naturalist, writer, zookeeper, conservationist, and television presenter....
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  • The Durrells (known in North America as The Durrells in Corfu) is a British comedy-drama television series loosely based on Gerald Durrell's three autobiographical...
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    and travel writer. He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell. Born in India to British colonial parents, he was sent to England at...
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  • Lawrence Durrell and elder sister of naturalist, author, and TV presenter Gerald Durrell, who lampoons her character in his Corfu trilogy of novels: My Family...
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  • of Lawrence and Gerald Durrell. She was featured in Gerald Durrell's autobiographical Corfu trilogy, which tells about the Durrells' years in Corfu from...
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  • literature. Margery Durrell (1915–1916); died in infancy from diphtheria. Leslie Durrell (1918–1983), described in Gerald Durrell's Corfu trilogy as having...
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  • she and Durrell eloped and married in Bournemouth on 26 February 1951. Gerald Durrell's mother, sister Margaret Durrell and brother Leslie Durrell helped...
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    Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is a conservation organization with a mission to save species from extinction. Gerald Durrell founded the Jersey Wildlife...
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  • writer Gerald Durrell. Durrell was born in Dum Dum, north of Calcutta (present day Kolkata) on 23 September 1884, the son of Samuel Amos Durrell and his...
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    Gerald Durrell's Ark on the Move) Russia (1986) (account in Durrell in Russia, co-authored with Gerald Durrell) Madagascar (1990) (account in Gerald Durrell's...
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    Greek-British doctor and polymath, best remembered as the friend and mentor of Gerald Durrell. He was also known as a naturalist, biologist, astronomer, poet, writer...
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  • story of the Durrell family, Lawrence Durrell, Leslie Durrell, Margaret Durrell and Gerald Durrell, as well as their mother Louisa Durrell, as they spend...
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  • produced by the BBC and directed by Peter Barber-Fleming. It is based on Gerald Durrell's autobiographical book by the same name, My Family and Other Animals...
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    (formerly Durrell Wildlife Park) is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of Jersey in the English Channel by naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell...
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  • My Family and Other Animals (category Books by Gerald Durrell)
    Other Animals (1956) is an autobiographical book by British naturalist Gerald Durrell. It tells in an exaggerated and sometimes fictionalised way of the years...
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  • Corfu trilogy (category Gerald Durrell)
    unofficial name for three autobiographical books by British naturalist Gerald Durrell, giving humorous, exaggerated and sometimes fictionalised stories of...
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    Durrell's vontsira (Salanoia durrelli) is a small, reddish-brown, fox-like mammal native to the island of Madagascar. Discovered in 2004, it lives only...
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    Charles Waterton and later by naturalists Sir David Attenborough and Gerald Durrell. In 2008, the BBC broadcast a three-part programme called Lost Land...
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  • as G. A. Cohen Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter Lady Gerald Fitzalan-Howard...
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  • government. In 1965, Gerald Durrell organised a monkey drive in Sierra Leone during a collecting mission for Jersey Zoo (formerly the Durrell Wildlife Park)...
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  • (died 1406) Steve A. Kay, chronobiologist Gerald Durrell, naturalist, author (1925–1995) Lee McGeorge Durrell, naturalist, author (born 1949) Robert Le...
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    Durrells in Corfu in April 2016 and ultimately lasting four seasons, concluding in May 2019. It was a biographical series detailing Gerald Durrell's childhood...
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  • The Garden of the Gods (category Books by Gerald Durrell)
    Family) is a 1978 autobiographical book by British naturalist and author Gerald Durrell (1925–1995). It is the third book in his autobiographical Corfu trilogy...
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  • The Gerald Durrell Endemic Wildlife Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary founded in 1984, in Western Mauritius. It is an area closed off to the public, in...
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  • Durrell is a surname, and may refer to Gerald Durrell Jacquie Durrell Lawrence Durrell Lawrence Samuel Durrell Lee McGeorge Durrell Louisa Dixie Durrell...
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    afterwards. The beetle and its life cycle are described in detail by Gerald Durrell in his autobiographical book My Family and Other Animals. Michael Chinery...
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  • A Zoo in My Luggage (category Books by Gerald Durrell)
    A Zoo in My Luggage by British naturalist Gerald Durrell is the story of Durrell's 1957 animal collecting trip to British Cameroon, the northwestern corner...
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  • Birds, Beasts, and Relatives (category Books by Gerald Durrell)
    Birds, Beasts, and Relatives (1969) by British naturalist Gerald Durrell is the second volume of his autobiographical Corfu trilogy, published from 1954...
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  • Durrell in Russia may refer to: Durrell in Russia (TV series), a TV series hosted by Gerald Durrell and Lee Durrell Durrell in Russia (book), a book written...
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  • film was dedicated to Gerald Durrell and Peter Cook. Some scenes were filmed at Jersey Zoo, a zoological park founded by Durrell. Willa Weston arrives...
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