News & Updates

Thank you! Two months ago, we launched Creature Discomforts: Life in Lockdown – a new animation featuring interviews with real people to highlight the harsh parallels of lockdown and captivity.

It’s a question we are often asked.

Born Free is calling for changes to allow for the inclusion of public and animal health criteria in its decision-making processes.

Wildlife advocates, including Born Free Co-Founders Virginia McKenna OBE and Will Travers OBE, have written an open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, urging him to protect the UK’s badgers.

Guard posts in Indonesia Borneo are preventing illegal activities that threaten wildlife.

The Born Free-supported Orangutan Foundation works in the rainforests of Indonesia Borneo to rescue orangutans in need of help.

CREATURE DISCOMFORTS: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

New rehabilitation centre offers fresh hope for rescued primates.

Virginia McKenna OBE pays tribute to George Adamson who lost his life on this day in 1989.

Born Free is delighted that the UK’s Supreme Court has finally brought months of legal wrangling over the UK’s Ivory Act to an end by refusing to allow any further appeal by representatives of the antiques trade.