Born Free works across the world to protect and preserve wildlife in its natural habitat.
The Born Free blog gives our team – both in the office and out in the field – a platform to share their views on the latest news stories and issues affecting wildlife conservation and captive animal welfare.
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RHINO CONSERVATION
Published: 04/10/2021 12:01am
Born Free's newest Youth Ambassador, Ayan Kamath Mehra, describes his passion for rhino conservation.
READ MORECOMPASSIONATE CONSERVATION IN ACTION
Published: 20/09/2021 8:00am
Born Free’s Head of Conservation Dr Nikki Tagg introduces our newly published two-year report and encourages us to have conservation confidence.
READ MOREFAROE ISLANDS' DOLPHIN SLAUGHTER
Published: 16/09/2021 12:31pm
Born Free’s Policy Adviser, Dominic Dyer, has campaigned for years for marine animal protection. In this blog he explains why the slaughter of dolphins in The Faroe Islands should be consigned to history.
READ MORESEARCHING FOR GOLD
Published: 01/07/2021 8:00am
Ian Redmond OBE Explains How The Future For Orangutans Is In The Balance, But You Could Help Tip The Scales In Their Favour.
READ MOREMY PASSION FOR LIONS
Published: 23/04/2021 2:55pm
By Critically Acclaimed Photographer George Logan, Creator Of Lion: Pride Before The Fall.
READ MOREA POIGNANT DAY FOR BORN FREE
Published: 29/03/2021 8:00am
Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President, explains why 29th March means so much to him, and to Born Free.
READ MOREEXTINCTION: THE FACTS
Published: 21/09/2020 11:12am
Following David Attenborough’s programme, Extinction: The Facts and the recent release of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s report that warned urgent change is needed to save species, Born Free’s Acting Head of Conservation, Dr Nikki Tagg, reflects on what action needs to be taken
READ MORETHE ONE AND ONLY IVAN
Published: 14/09/2020 3:54pm
Robotic dolphins, CGI gorillas. Is there a future for wild animals in entertainment asks Dr Chris Draper, Born Free's Head of Animal Welfare and Captivity?
READ MOREPANGOLINS - SCALES OF INJUSTICE
Published: 16/07/2020 3:09pm
Born Free's Dr Mark Jones reviews the new e-book by Richard Peirce highlighting the plight of the pangolin.
READ MORESTRESS, BOREDOM AND EXPLOITATION: LIFE FOR WILD ANIMALS IN THE TRAVELLING CIRCUS
Published: 02/06/2020 10:55am
By Born Free’s Dr Chris Draper, Head of Animal Welfare and Captivity.
READ MOREHOW TO FUNDRAISE FOR BORN FREE FROM HOME
Published: 15/05/2020 10:55am
Born Free's Sarah Locke provides some ideas to get you started.
READ MORETIME TO ACT NOW – WHY COMPASSION COUNTS
Published: 21/04/2020 1:24pm
Guest Blog: The global wildlife trade must now be held to full and final account, says Jill Robinson, Founder of Animals Asia.
READ MORETIGER KING: FIVE IMPORTANT FACTS TO TAKE AWAY
Published: 17/04/2020 4:44pm
Karen Lauria at Born Free USA explains what we can learn from the shockumentary Tiger King
READ MOREBORN FREE & MERU
Published: 16/03/2020 6:00am
Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President & Co-Founder, reflects on his family’s personal connection with Meru and why Born Free will continue to keep the spirit of Elsa the lioness burning brightly.
READ MOREGEORGE LOGAN: PHOTOGRAPHY IN MERU
Published: 09/03/2020 9:00am
Acclaimed wildlife photographer George Logan explains why Meru is one of his favourite places to visit.
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