Born free declares 2022 ‘year of the lion’
A year of action for lions in honour of the 100th birthday of our charity’s fearless founder and lionheart, Bill Travers MBE.
News & Updates
The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.
Cheetah rescued from illegal wildlife trade in ethiopia
Born Free team bring injured cheetah to safety at sanctuary.
Will new guidance be enough to curb eu ivory trade?
Born Free welcomes the European Commission’s new guidance on ivory trade, but calls for its strict and consistent implementation and enforcement if it is to help curb the damaging demand for elephant ivory.
Geronimo the alpaca: test results unable to confirm bovine tb
Born Free comment on news released this week.
Finally, a win for wild animals
Born Free welcomes UK Government plans to end the legal import of trophies from hundreds of wild animals.
Swimming free: update on released turtles
It's been 55 days since loggerhead turtles Genoveffa and Gavino were released back to the wild off the coast of Western Sardinia, after many years held in poor conditions at an aquarium. Born Free has been following reports of their progress since release, and it's sounding promising so far.
Saving servals
Born Free is working towards giving four rescued cats a new South African home in 2022.
Born free hosts global whale event
We chair the 75th Anniversary Webinar for the International Whaling Commission, with contributions from leading experts and special guests.
Take action on wildlife trafficking in the eu
Help us tell Europe’s leaders they must do more to combat this deadly global issue.
Born free calls for who pandemics treaty to focus on prevention
The mandate of any international agreement on pandemics should include a clear focus on pandemic prevention.