Devaux, Bernard

Biography

Bernard Devaux founded the Villages des Tortues conservation centers for raising awareness about and promoting the study of turtles located in Carnoules, France, as well as in Senegal and Madagascar. He has written many articles and directed several films as part of his efforts to protect turtles and tortoises in their natural habitat. At Delachaux et Niestlé, he has published La Vie secrète des tortues (The Secret Life of Turtles), 2019, and Les Tortues (Turtles), 2011. He also contributed to Toutes les Tortues du monde (All of the Turtles in the World), which came out in 2006 as part of the “Naturalist Encyclopedia” collection.