Rest in peace Lakota
We are so sad to announce that one of our beloved cheetahs has died after a short illness.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Wildlife rescue in the UK
Rescue & Care Officer Flo Blackbourn reports on Born Free’s support of wildlife rescue centres across the UK.
Founder of Born Free Virginia McKenna awarded Damehood
Award-winning actress, writer, singer, poet, humanitarian, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and one of wildlife’s greatest champions, Virginia McKenna OBE, has been made a Dame in recognition of her work for Wild Animal Welfare and Compassionate Conservation in the New Year Honours List 2023.
Our new pangolin poll raises funds & awareness
What would you call our new baby pangolin? Born Free launches new poll to support our Sangha Pangolin Project colleagues and help save the pangolin.
Adam M Roberts: Man for all reasons
Our Executive President Will Travers OBE fondly remembers Adam Roberts, the remarkable former CEO of the Born Free Foundation and Born Free USA.
Adoption Diary November 2022
The latest news on some of the adopted animals YOU help us look after.
Hedgehogs & bonfires
It’s easy to remember hedgehogs this Bonfire Night, thanks to Born Free’s simple guide to celebrating a hog-friendly Guy Fawkes’ Night.
The story of King
What a difference Born Free makes! With your support, King has transformed from a terrified, lonely cub to a magnificent adult. Now YOU can adopt him today!
Farewell Rhea
We are devastated to report that beautiful leopard Rhea has passed away.
Safe from harm for 25 years
Our Rescue & Care team report on 25 years of providing lifetime care for rescued big cats with Shamwari Reserve in South Africa.