News & Updates

The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.

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Born Free & Meru

Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President & Co-Founder, reflects on his family’s personal connection with Meru and why Born Free will continue to keep the spirit of Elsa the lioness burning brightly.

The unusuals

Meru boasts hundreds of wildlife species. Here, our conservation team shine the spotlight on the more unusual

Remembering tim

Born Free reflects on the death of Tim, one of Amboseli’s most beloved great tuskers

Rescuing bears

Born Free now supports the Orphan Bear Rescue Centre – rescuing and rehabilitating brown bear cubs in Russia

Conservation education through volleyball

From tree planting to volleyball: Charles Njoroge, Born Free’s Pride of Meru Education Officer, explains how we are encouraging co-existence around Meru National Park

In memory of nicholas parsons

Born Free is deeply saddened to hear that our long-standing friend, and national treasure, Nicholas Parsons CBE, has died aged 96.

Elsa’s legacy

Born Free’s Pride of Meru programme is working to protect a critical lion population in Meru Conservation Area in Kenya.