News & Updates

Did you know that scientific data is reshaping elephant conservation? Rita Kulamo and Irene Dzuwamwenga, from our Saving Meru’s Giants team, report from Kenya.

Born Free is extremely concerned to see videos and images circulated featuring the African elephants at Shanghai Wild Animal Park, China.

We take a deep dive into what poaching is, why it's bad for wildlife AND humans, and what we are doing to prevent it.

Born Free has raised more than £100,000 for wild animals in just seven days, thanks to supporters and the Green Match Fund.

For one week only, you can make your support go twice as far by donating to Born Free's Vanishing Futures matched funding campaign.

Intervention from Born Free prevents the sale of an item containing a higher percentage of ivory than the Ivory Act allows.

Born Free celebrates as the UK Ivory Act extension enforces a near total ban on the import, export and selling of hippo, narwhal, sperm whale and orca ivory.

A short but powerful documentary was released on 20th January to highlight the impact of trophy hunting on the few remaining ‘super-tusker' elephants across East Africa.

You might have heard that beehive fences can help local people live in harmony with elephants but, with honey harvests now underway, we dig deeper with our Born Free Kenya team.

Born Free is saddened to hear of the tragic loss of two baby elephants at Blackpool Zoo, which adds to recent elephant deaths at Chester Zoo and Dublin Zoo.