Richard Jefferies

English naturalist, writer, and conservationist

Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) was an English naturalist, writer, and conservationist. He is best known for his contributions to the field of natural history, particularly in the study of birds and mammals. Jefferies was a prolific writer and published several books on natural history, including 'The Naturalist's Note-book' and 'The Forest Pool'. He was also a passionate advocate for conservation and was involved in v...