Gerald Malcolm Durrell
British naturalist and author, founder of the Jersey Zoo (now called the Durrell Wildlife Park). Many of his books deal with collecting animals for zoos but he later became more concerned with conservation (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Durrell>Wikipedia</a>).
Works (50)

My Family and other Animals

A Zoo in My Luggage

Birds, beasts and relatives

My Family And Other Animals

The amateur naturalist

The overloaded ark

Rosy is My Relative

The talking parcel

Catch me a colobus
1974

Corfu Trilogy

Fillets of plaice

Two in the bush
September 24, 1971

Great humorous stories

The drunken forest

Menagerie manor

The ark's anniversary

How to shoot an amateur naturalist

The Fantastic Flying Journey
September 3, 1991

Best of Gerald Durrell
February 16, 1998

Golden Bats & Pink Pigeons
March 1984

The whispering land
September 30, 1975

The Corfu Trilogy

The mockery bird

Garden of the Gods

Three singles to adventure

The aye-aye and I

Island zoo

Children's Nature Encyclopaedia

Encounters with animals
1963

The donkey rustlers

Beasts in My Belfry

Toby the tortoise

Fauna and Family

MY FAVOURITE ANIMAL STORIES

The Bafut Beagles

Ark on the move

Gerald and Lee Durrell in Russia
1986

Marrying off Mother and Other Stories

Garden of the gods

Puppy's beach adventure

The New Noah (Lions)
June 30, 1983

The picnic and suchlike pandemonium

The stationary ark

A bevy of beasts

Encounters with animals

The drunken forest

The fantastic dinosaur adventure

The new Noah

Puppy goes on a picnic

Stationary Ark