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Introducing the mckenna-travers award 2021 people’s choice finalists

Meet the remarkable individuals shortlisted for this new award, and help select our winner.

Today is the day for saving elephants!

This Elephant Appreciation Day sees just two weeks left to support mammoth new book by Born Free and acclaimed photographer Alwyn R Coates.

Celebrate world rhino day

It’s time to ramp up action to protect these prehistoric herbivores – unchanged for 50 million years. Together, we CAN save the rhino!

Compassionate conservation in action

Born Free’s Head of Conservation Dr Nikki Tagg introduces our newly published two-year report and encourages us to have conservation confidence.

Two elephants: one incredible journey

Since their mother was killed by poachers, two forest elephants have been on a mammoth West African walkabout, travelling hundreds of miles from Guinea to Liberia.

Trading in the tiger’s future

Under desperate threat in the wild, a multifarious trade in tiger parts and products is thriving despite a global ban.

New report: uk’s exotic pet boom is a ‘ticking timebomb’

Born Free and the RSPCA call for an urgent review of current exotic pet legislation following joint report.

Challenge to badger cull due as bern convention bureau considers alleged breach case

Complaint alleges UK Govt in breach of international wildlife treaty obligations after failing to consider cull impact on badger population.

Safe from harm

With your support, Born Free rescues tigers in need and gives them the best possible lifetime care.

Badger killing set to continue in spite of government assurances of an ‘exit strategy’

Current strategy could see badgers being targeted for many years to come.