News & Updates

The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.

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On timtom’s shoulders

Thanks to adopters, Born Free’s support of orangutan conservation is having a massive impact and there is an orange baby boom in Borneo.

Expedia bans controversial holidays

After years of Born Free campaigning, travel company Expedia bans sale of captive dolphin and whale exploitation.

Born free hosts key debate at cop26

Born Free’s ‘State of the Earth’ Question Time panel is a sell-out success at the COP26 Climate Change Summit in Glasgow.

Ban uk trophy imports now!

Born Free urges influential UK Parliamentary Committee to support ban on trophy imports and advertising of inhumane animal encounters overseas.

Climate change & conservation

Global warming has an acute impact on wild animals so, with your support, Born Free is devoted to effective climate action.

Remember remember hedgehogs

Bonfire Night can be a treacherous time for hedgehogs, but here’s how to have a hog-friendly Guy Fawkes!

Bern badger disappointment

Born Free’s efforts with our partners to end UK badger cull stifled by Bern Convention.

Huge majority vote to ban cruel fox hunting

National Trust members, including Born Free supporters, vote to ban trail hunting on their land.

Save africa’s giants

We've launched an urgent new appeal to protect elephants and giraffes.

Farewell mugaruka

We are sad to report that our adopted gorilla, Mugaruka, has died.