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How do toilets reduce human-wildlife conflict?

19/11/2018

Today is World Toilet Day. But what have toilets got to do with wildlife? On a recent visit to India, Born Free's Beth Brooks found out how Born Free’s Living with Tigers programme is providing toilets for local communities to improve livelihoods and reduce human-wildlife conflict

Meet gopal

19/11/2018

Gopal is a beautiful Bengal tiger who lives at Born Free’s tiger sanctuary in Bannerghatta National Park, southern India. Bannerghatta provides a natural forest habitat for rescued tigers in a section of the park closed to visitors.

Uk couple charged after exotic animals and pets found in squalid conditions

16/11/2018

Two people from Stoke-on-Trent have admitted animal welfare charges after the extent of cruelty inflicted on 23 animals in their care came to light.

Keep wildlife in the wild this christmas

15/11/2018

Christmas is just around the corner, and we’re full of the festive spirit here at Born Free! Find out more about our new range of merchandise. From charm bracelets to travel cups, we’ve got the perfect gifts for wild animal lovers everywhere!

South african parliamentary committee calls for an end to captive lion breeding

14/11/2018

A parliamentary committee in South Africa has called on the government’s Department of Environmental Affairs to bring an end to the cruel captive lion breeding industry, which breeds lions for tourism, canned hunting, and to supply lion bones for international trade.