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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.

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 welcomes national trust trail hunting decision

The decision by Board of the National Trust will end the licensing of so called 'trail hunting' on its land.

Bring the lion in this winter

George Logan's book of stunning images, Lion: Pride Before The Fall, is now available for the first time as an eco-friendly e-book!