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Terrorist attack in niger: Born Free reaction

Born Free is shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic attack that occurred on Sunday 9th August in Niger that claimed the life of Kadri Abdou, President of Association des guides de girafes de Kouré (AVEN).

Animals in isolation

Many animals in zoos, circuses and dolphinaria suffer in lockdown every day. Here's some real-life examples of wild animals forced to live isolated and alone for many, many years.

A lifetime in lockdown

Born Free calls for overhaul and reform of ‘out of touch’ laws governing zoos.

The palm oil issue

Palm oil is the leading cause of the decline in orangutan numbers and is reducing their natural habitat at an alarming rate.