It will be hosting its annual Durrell Lecture, Wild Tales with patron Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, set to speak at the event on 4 November. The year 2025 also concludes the Rewild Our World ...

Tuesday 7th January 2025, Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust celebrated what would have been the 100th birthday of its founder, the world-renowned author and naturalist Gerald Durrell. To mark the ...

A CHARITY ball featuring a performance from Lulu left organisers with plenty to Shout about after raising more than a quarter of a million pounds for Jersey Zoo. A total of £251,061 was raised to ...

Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (DWCT) has appointed Mark Habben to be director of zoo operations from January. The trust said Mr Habben had held a similar position at the Wildwood Trust in Kent ...

The words “much-loved classic” are overused, but they truly apply to Gerald Durrell’s My Family and Other Animals. This ...

REBECCA Brewer is done looking back. After one of the most turbulent periods in Durrell’s history, she wants Islanders to “get behind” the zoo as it works to “move forward positively.” “We can’t keep ...

The conservationist Gerald Durrell’s first dog, Simon, was a coward. To the honey-coloured cocker spaniel, a garden hose was as deadly as a spitting cobra, and he once went into a nervous decline ...