News & Updates

In November, Paris banned the use of wild animals in travelling circuses. Born Free’s Tricia Holford reflects on the lions rescued by Born Free from European circuses who now live at our big cat sanctuary in South Africa.

From protecting tigers in India, to defeating a legal challenge that tried to derail the UK’s Ivory Act, we look back on our greatest achievements of the year – all made possible by you!

Born Free’s Laura Gosset attended the official opening of our education centre classroom in Ethiopia.

Born Free wild animal adoptions support a wide range of animals and projects around the world.

Born Free supports Elephant Research and Conservation (ELRECO), an NGO surveying forest elephants in Liberia.

Millions of you have joined our movement to stop lion farming and canned hunting – and thanks to your support, the spotlight is on canned hunting like never before.

Born Free has helped relocate two lion cubs, rescued from the lion farming industry, to a permanent home in South Africa.

King is a two-year-old lion living at Born Free’s big cat sanctuary in Shamwari Private Game Reserve, South Africa.

The Pangolin Family live in the tropical rainforests surrounding the Born Free-supported Sangha Pangolin Project in the Central African Republic.

Thanks to the hard work of the EWCP team, Born Free is hopeful for the survival of the Ethiopian wolf, a vulnerable but extraordinary species.