Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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 ...

“The Durrells in Corfu” — beginning tonight on PBS “Masterpiece” — is an unexpectedly delightful and offbeat family tale. Based on British naturalist Gerald Durrell’s autobiographical trilogy, it ...

Each Sunday through November 18, public television’s Masterpiece is airing the third season of The Durrells in Corfu, which is loosely based on Englishman Gerald Durrell’s memoirs of his childhood ...

Julia P G Jones receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust for some collaborative research involving Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust in Madagascar. Speak to someone working in conservation, almost ...

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 ...

Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust has celebrated its late founder's 100th birthday. It has begun marking author and naturalist Gerald Durrell's birthday with a year of events, including an ...

In his introduction to The Ark's Anniversary, Gerald Durrell writes, "I do not think it possible for many people at the age of six to be able to predict their future with any accuracy. However, at ...

A long, long time ago, in an age before literature festivals, I met a man who wrote books. I was just a wide-eyed schoolboy in Kolkata and I don’t recall anything the portly pink-faced man with ...