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News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Football mania and monkey madness in Morocco
As the 2025-26 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament reaches its quarter finals in Morocco, Born Free continues to call for compassionate action from the Moroccan authorities to end wild animal exploitation and suffering.
Update: Gentoo penguins at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Born Free and other campaign groups respond to the outcomes of a meeting concerning the future of the Gentoo 15.
New Year, new challenge?
Be inspired and do something amazing for wild animals in 2026!
A tribute to Brigitte Bardot
Born Free's Co-Founder and Executive President, Will Travers OBE, honours global screen legend and passionate animal rights advocate, Brigitte Bardot.
Good news for foxes and hares, but does the Government’s new Animal Welfare Strategy for England stand up to scrutiny?
Born Free responds to new proposals billed as ‘the most ambitious animal welfare strategy in a generation’
Born Free condemns Botswana’s increased elephant hunting quota
We’re urging the authorities in Botswana to think again, and adopt compassionate, non-lethal approaches to foster human-elephant coexistence.
Comfort and joy for the pets in your life
Christmas enrichment ideas for dogs and cats, inspired by their wild cousins!
Operation Thunder rescues almost 30,000 live animals from traffickers
2025 figures offer a stark reminder of the escalating scale of global wildlife trafficking, fuelled by demand for exotic pets.
A tribute to Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton CBE
Born Free's Co-Founder and Executive President, Will Travers OBE, honours Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton CBE, a pioneering force in elephant conservation.