News & Updates

The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.

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Congratulations Nikita!

We're thrilled that our new Youth Ambassador Nikita has been recognised with a major award in India. Eve Pawsey reports.

New life at last for Simao

Born Free has given a rescued orphan a new home at a wonderful chimpanzee sanctuary.

Visiting our rescued big cats

Born Free’s Rescue & Care Officer Flo Blackbourn recently had the opportunity to visit our sanctuaries at Shamwari, South Africa, home to rescued lions and leopards.

Mandela Day celebration in South Africa

Born Free’s education team pitch-in for the community!

Simba: One month on

Find out how this young lion is getting on in his forever home - thanks to your support!

Dublin Zoo allegations – the tip of the iceberg?

Dublin Zoo is to be investigated following allegations of poor animal welfare.

Born Free publishes major new Conservation Report

We are delighted to present our 2021-22 Conservation Report which draws together the incredible field conservation we have led and supported in the past year.

Experts call for moratorium and review of badger culls

In an open letter to Government, high profile academic and thought leaders call for a halt to badger culling, while data row is independently examined.

Supporting ape rescue on World Chimpanzee Day

Born Free chats to Laura Praill, Fundraising and Communications Manager at Limbe Wildlife Centre, in Cameroon.

Reaching out on World Chimpanzee Day

Today is World Chimpanzee Day so, join Born Free and give a pant-hoot to celebrate these remarkable beings!