News & Updates

Born Free visited South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria to investigate the conditions in which animals are being held, following multiple reports from members of the public. Our subsequent report and images documenting our findings garnered local, national and international coverage.

Our powerful new report exposes the reality of elephants exploited in captivity, and calls on all zoos to become elephant-free.

Think reindeer attractions this Christmas are harmless festive entertainment? Think again!

Born Free and the RSPCA call for an urgent review of current exotic pet legislation following joint report.

Find out about the problems faced by captive primates, and see some of the reports we have received through Raise The Red Flag.

Our shocking new report highlights that despite claims, only a small portion of CCZ zoo’s income is spent on field conservation.

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, Is Shocked And Appalled To Learn That Two Brown Bears Have Been Shot And Killed After Escaping Their Enclosure At ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Born Free Answers Your Questions.

European Zoos Urged To Phase Out Giraffe In Captivity Following Our New Report