Jungle not jail for our closest cousins
Powerful new Born Free report exposes the plight of captive great apes in zoos.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Protect forests to save orangutans
If you manage to stop illegal logging in a vital orangutan reserve in Indonesian Borneo, is it possible to restore this habitat? Find out more, in this fascinating long-read article.
How drones save orangutans
Did you know drone cameras can play a key role in conservation? Yarrow Robertson explains how the Orangutan Foundation is using tech to protect prime orangutan habitat in Indonesia.
Adoption Diary: January 2024
The latest news on some of the adopted animals YOU help us look after.
Great Ape survival on the agenda in Paris
Born Free attends UN body on great ape conservation.
In conversation: Ashley Leiman from the Orangutan Foundation
To celebrate International Orangutan Day, we spoke to Ashley Leiman OBE, Founder and Director of the Orangutan Foundation.
16 fun & interesting orangutan facts for International Orangutan Day
Find out more about these awesome orange apes!
Every orangutan matters
It’s Orangutan Caring Week and Born Free’s Partnerships Officer, Molly Rutherford, encourages us to help orphan Timtom get the care she needs.
Primate problems
Find out about the problems faced by captive primates, and see some of the reports we have received through Raise The Red Flag.
10 facts about orangutans
Here’s 10 facts you need to know about this fascinating creature and the issues it is facing.