News & Updates

Headed by Newton Simiyu, Born Free’s newly appointed elephant conservation team is hard at work in Meru National Park, Kenya.

Born Free is working with local communities to raise awareness, support schools and encourage coexistence with wildlife in Kenya.

Born Free team bring injured cheetah to safety at sanctuary.

Born Free welcomes the European Commission’s new guidance on ivory trade, but calls for its strict and consistent implementation and enforcement if it is to help curb the damaging demand for elephant ivory.

Born Free’s Junior Ambassador Hector Batemen explores the use of reindeer at Christmas events, and urges people to think twice before visiting attractions featuring live animals.

Born Free comment on news released this week.

Born Free welcomes UK Government plans to end the legal import of trophies from hundreds of wild animals.

Do you remember Elsa Italia, the lioness rescued from a circus in Sardinia in 2014 and now living at Animanatura Wild Sanctuary in Italy?

It's been 55 days since loggerhead turtles Genoveffa and Gavino were released back to the wild off the coast of Western Sardinia, after many years held in poor conditions at an aquarium. Born Free has been following reports of their progress since release, and it's sounding promising so far.

Born Free’s Conservation Projects Officer Penny Banham shares some of the amazing work our teams and our partners do to protect threatened animals across the globe.