Norman Carr
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Norman Joseph Carr, MBE (July 19, 1912 - April 1, 1997) was a United Kingdom British conservationist working in Central and Southern Africa. He was influential in setting up National Parks in Malawi (Nyasaland), Zambia and Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) in the 1950s and 1960s. He also helped establish the Rhino Trust in the 1970s (now under the WWF), helped return two loin cubs (Big Boy & Little Boy) to the wild, and provided wildlife education to local children in the South Luangwa Valley.
[edit] Personal life
In 1940 he married Barbera Lennon, with whom he had one son and two daughters.
[edit] Bibliography
- Return to the Wild (1962)
- Some Common Trees and Shrubs of Luangwa Valley (1978)
- A guide to the wildlife of the Luangwa Valley (1987)
- The White Impala (1969)
- Valley of the Elephants (1992)
- Kakuli (Old Buffalo) (1996)
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