Ark on the island

The book includes the story "Ark on the Island" and "Bird Mathers".
"Club of Travelers" - these are books about the most otvalous people who visited the tall in the mountains, in the depths of impenetrable forests, the oceans, descended into the caves and the caves and the caves They were immersed in deep -sea hollows, passed through the deserts and reached the North and South poles. They managed to tell about their expeditions and discoveries so that the reader is breathtaking.
A person seeks to recognize the world around him and constantly expands his idea of ​​it. The thirst to see and master new spaces pushes for risky, bold travel. So it was in ancient times, so it happens to this day.
Creating its main brainchild - the zoo on the island of Jersey, the real laboratory for the preservation of the fauna - Gerald Darrell traveled the farthest corners of the planet. And everywhere, whether it be the South American jungle or the tropics of Madagascar, the man -made "ark" or the imaginary island on the merger line of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the subject of care of the scientist remained a fragile and beautiful world of wild nature.