News & Updates

Born Free’s British Wildlife Advocate, Dominic Dyer, chats to his friend and fellow campaigner, Chris Packham – acclaimed naturalist, TV presenter and activist.

Born Free’s Youth Ambassador, Thea, tells us why she’s been using her voice to campaign for a close season for hares in England and Wales.

Attending a technical meeting of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity in Panama, Born Free championed wild animal welfare as essential to restoring ecosystems and driving climate solutions.

A coalition of groups that monitors animal cruelty online and campaigns for the online platforms to be held accountable, has released its findings for 2024.

Dr Mark Jones explains why we're calling for urgent and robust implementation of the outcomes, following the meeting in Abu Dhabi.

Chris Packham, Feargal Sharkey, Megan McCubbin and Dale Vince joined crowds of protesters to call for the release of penguins at SEA LIFE London Aquarium.

Born Free is saddened and frustrated by recent tragic events involving elephants in zoos around the world.

Thousands more badgers face being shot in England this autumn despite a finding that the culls contravene an internationally binding legal agreement.

Our Head of Policy, Dr Mark Jones tackles the most frequently asked questions we’ve received via social media about hares, hunting and the urgent need to take action to protect them.

Our Policy team will be supporting motions to improve wildlife conservation and welfare standards at the global Congress.