News & Updates

Jora and Black are thriving!

How does the Born Free-supported Sangha Pangolin Project help prepare rescued pangolins for release back to the wild?

Born Free has today launched its new Youth Filmmaker & Photographer of the Year competition.

A new survey conducted by Born Free has revealed that nearly 4,000 dangerous wild animals are being privately kept in Great Britain, under licence. We are calling on the UK government to immediately review the law and put a stop to some of the world’s most remarkable, but often deadly, creatures being kept as pets in unsuitable captive conditions.

Born Free has broadly welcomed the latest proposals from the European Commission to restrict the import, (re)export and internal trade in elephant ivory in the EU. However, Born Free is urging the Commission to go further.

We’re absolutely heartbroken to report that Bodo, our adopted moon bear, has passed away.

An Update On Some Of The Animals In Our Care. 

We work with partners on a global scale to halt the illegal trade in all animals, including pangolins. Here’s some of our successes in helping to protect these fascinating creatures.

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has said that no rhino were poached in Kenya in 2020 – the first time since 1999.

Are Big Cats In Zoos A Disaster Waiting To Happen?