News & Updates

It's World Lion Day! Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s President and Co-Founder, reflects on how lions are viewed today.

Born Free undertakes biggest relocation in its history with eight lions set to experience the joys of their African homeland by the end of the year.

Blow to cruel canned hunting industry as judge rules it out of order - Born Free reaction.

Born Free’s Sarah Jefferson introduces our new online reporting system Raise the Red Flag.

Born Free is launching a new global online system for reporting captive animal concerns – Raise the Red Flag.

Beth Jennings volunteered to care for lion cubs in South Africa. But she soon realised that all was not as it seemed. Her experience motivated her to become a wildlife campaigner against the canned hunting industry.

Trophy hunters claim local communities benefit from the hunting fees they pay. However, research suggests that little, if any, of the money trophy hunters pay to make their kills ever filters down to local community level.

Born Free’s Dr Nikki Tagg explains how we are supporting the rangers protecting wildlife in Chizarira National Park, Zimbabwe.

Born Free is heartened by today’s news that the number of wild tigers in India has increased by more than 30% in the last four years to 2,967.

Trophy hunters often state that killing wild animals can help local economies, but can their claims stand up to scrutiny?