New life at last for Simao
Born Free has given a rescued orphan a new home at a wonderful chimpanzee sanctuary.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Visiting our rescued big cats
Born Free’s Rescue & Care Officer Flo Blackbourn recently had the opportunity to visit our sanctuaries at Shamwari, South Africa, home to rescued lions and leopards.
Simba: One month on
Find out how this young lion is getting on in his forever home - thanks to your support!
Supporting ape rescue on World Chimpanzee Day
Born Free chats to Laura Praill, Fundraising and Communications Manager at Limbe Wildlife Centre, in Cameroon.
Reaching out on World Chimpanzee Day
Today is World Chimpanzee Day so, join Born Free and give a pant-hoot to celebrate these remarkable beings!
Simba the young lion is settling in
With the help of Born Free supporters, the sickly young lion cub rescued in Russia is already enjoying a transformed life at his forever home in Italy.
Learning to be lions
Glen Vena, our Animal Care Manager at Shamwari, South Africa, shares an update about our Lions of Lockdown six months after they arrived at their new sanctuary home.
Sandro’s new home thanks to you
Born Free has helped create an extensive new purpose-built enclosure for this rescued tiger, at his sanctuary in Italy, thanks to supporters’ kind donations to our Tigers in Crisis appeal.
Simba: A symbol of hope
Simba starts new life at Italian sanctuary after being rescued as tiny, distraught cub in Russia. Now we need to build his forever home!
Rare parrots fly free in Cameroon
It’s World Parrot Day so, join our flight for survival for these remarkable birds and shake a tail feather to stop their exploitation.