Culling of wolf pack in Kent raises serious ethical questions for zoos
Born Free reacts to the recent news that Wildwood, Kent has culled its entire wolf pack as a ‘last resort’.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
What Samba the capybara’s escape reveals about zoos and ecological risk
Born Free’s Captivity Research and Policy Manager, Chris Lewis, discusses the potential ecological consequences when animals escape from zoos.
A tribute to Birutė Galdikas
Born Free remembers Birutė Galdikas – Primatologist & Co-Founder of ‘Orangutan Foundation International’
Incredible rescued leopard update from South Africa
Mowgli the rare melanistic leopard, rescued six years ago in a dramatic emergency operation, has been seen in the open for the first time.
The Born Free Family celebrates Footsteps to Freedom Ball 2026
A glittering night of inspiration, entertainment, fine dining, and fundraising took place at the Royal Lancaster London on Thursday 19th March.
Agroforestry school supports conservation in Cameroon
Born Free is supporting pupils in an ‘agroforestry’ school, equipping them with the knowledge and tools they need to start generating sustainable livelihoods.
How to help endangered animals
Discover ways to help endangered animals through everyday actions. From gardens to African savannahs, learn how to protect wildlife with Born Free.
Born Free advocates for migratory species at Brazil CMS COP
We’ll be attending the global platform for the conservation of migratory animals and their habitats – but what is it all about?
How we celebrated International Women’s Day, in Cameroon
To help mark this global day celebrating the achievements of women, Born Free held a special weekend of inspiration, eco-friendly cooking and sports.
Two rescued lions, two years on
What happened to the nervous young lion brothers, rescued from a warzone, who arrived at our big cat sanctuary in South Africa two years ago?