News & Updates

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

Thanks to your generosity, Born Free has supported the rescue and rehabilitation of 13 orphan brown bear cubs in Russia this year!

What is COP26 and why is this climate change summit so important to our wildlife charity? An interview with Born Free’s Policy Advisor and Wildlife Advocate Dominic Dyer.

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

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

Whilst the high-level declaration is welcome, greater international action is needed to halt and reverse nature’s decline.

Born Free announces winners of our prestigious McKenna-Travers Award for Compassionate Conservation 2021.

Why 17th October is such a poignant day for our wildlife charity and how – in memory of one special elephant – you can help end captive exploitation.

A weighty 75,504 global citizens (including at least 9,011 voices from South Africa) are calling on Minister Barbara Creecy and her Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment to implement the New Deal for People and Wildlife.

Two sea turtles held in captivity for 15 and 30 years are getting a second chance of freedom, following their release back into the wild. The story of Genoveffa and Gavino, loggerhead turtles that were kept in poor conditions at an aquarium in Sardinia.