Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Gerald Durrell- Conservation Hero- UK


Who was Gerald Durrell? Gerald Durrell OBE was a naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter. The founder of Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust he was passionate about creating a reserve in which animals in need of protection could be kept and bred. Gerald married Lee McGeorge in 1979 and following his death in 1995 Lee was made Honory Director of the Trust. She continues to drive the pioneering conservation work of the organisation forward.



Images from the Durrell Wildlfe Conservation Trust

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