Gerald Durrell
/ˌdʒerəld ˈdʌrəl/
/ˌdʒerəld ˈdɜːrəl/
- (1925-95) an English zoologist (= person who studies animals) and author of books about his life studying and collecting animals. These include My Family and Other Animals (1956) and A Zoo in my Luggage (1960). He was the younger brother of Lawrence Durrell.
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