News & Updates

The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.

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Tiger king 2: roadside zoos and backyard menageries are no place for big cats

Born Free renews calls for reform of exotic pet keeping in the UK.

Exhibition or exploitation? our new report into the legal yet unethical exploitation of wild animals

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

Free billy: ecoflix launch

Powerful new documentary, narrated by Virginia McKenna OBE, released by first not-for-profit global streaming platform devoted to saving animals and the planet.

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!

Giraffes in crisis

These graceful giants play a key ecological role yet have undergone a massive population decline.