- Naturalist and author of numerous books on animals.
- Children: Pamela and Barclay.
- 1991-1999: President of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
- Son of Bessy/Bessie E. (Kasanoff) and Joseph J. Caras. His paternal grandparents were Russian Jewish immigrants, and his mother was a Jewish emigrant from Odessa.
- Grandfather of Josh Caras.
- Caras worked in the film industry in the 1960s. He was a studio publicist and later, vice president of Stanley Kubrick's production company.
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