Faroe Islands’ dolphin slaughter
Born Free’s Policy Adviser, Dominic Dyer, has campaigned for years for marine animal protection. In this blog he explains why the slaughter of dolphins in The Faroe Islands should be consigned to history.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Born free supports calls for a ban on sale and use of glue traps in the uk
Born Free believes that glue traps cause extreme and potentially prolonged animal suffering to both target and non-target species.
New french law to provide greater protection for animals
Born Free welcomes new legislation which will bring an end to the use of certain wild animals for entertainment and fur production, and improve the protection of pets.
Born free urges parents not to buy axolotls for their children
Axolotls are on the brink of extinction, yet they are at the top of Christmas wish lists this year.
Exhibition or exploitation? our new report into the legal yet unethical exploitation of wild animals
Think reindeer attractions this Christmas are harmless festive entertainment? Think again!
New report: uk’s exotic pet boom is a ‘ticking timebomb’
Born Free and the RSPCA call for an urgent review of current exotic pet legislation following joint report.
Primate problems
Find out about the problems faced by captive primates, and see some of the reports we have received through Raise The Red Flag.
Are zoos financing conservation or funding captivity?
Our shocking new report highlights that despite claims, only a small portion of CCZ zoo’s income is spent on field conservation.
Aspinall foundation to move 13 elephants from kent to kenya
The announcement by The Aspinall Foundation that they will be moving their entire herd of 13 African elephants from Howletts Zoo in Kent to Kenya has been welcomed by the Born Free Foundation.
Born free report: do zoos put the con in conservation?
New research shows majority of species kept in charitable UK zoos aren’t threatened with extinction.