News & Updates

Creating ‘beehive fences’ to protect crops from elephants is reaping rewards for farmers in Meru, who are harvesting honey to create dual incomes.

Badger Trust and Born Free Foundation Issue a Joint Statement on the Godfray Review - 4 September 2025

Prepare to be inspired! Our thought-provoking new series of short films shines a light on some inspirational people who dedicate their lives to wildlife.

We are supporting the latest protest targeting travel giant TUI and their continued promotion and sale of dolphinaria ‘experiences’ around the world.

Until now, all giraffes were assumed to be just one species. But, in a major breakthrough for conservation, four distinct species have now been officially recognised.

Concerns continue to grow for orcas and dolphins held in captivity at defunct French marine park.

Born Free is deeply saddened to share that we recently had to say goodbye to our precious lioness, 20-year-old Bellone, at our sanctuary in South Africa.

In response to plans for an interactive capybara café in England, Born Free alongside Animal Aid, Freedom for Animals, OneKind, the RSPCA and World Animal Protection has released a position statement.

In June 2025, the Bureau of the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, also known as the Bern Convention, met in Strasbourg. On its agenda was the longstanding complaint against the UK government’s policy of culling badgers as part of its strategy for controlling bovine TB in cattle in England.