News & Updates

The latest news, blogs and features from Born Free.

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How do we protect the forest for wild orangutans?

Guard posts in Indonesia Borneo are preventing illegal activities that threaten wildlife.

Orangutan foundation success stories

The Born Free-supported Orangutan Foundation works in the rainforests of Indonesia Borneo to rescue orangutans in need of help.

Creature discomforts: your questions answered

CREATURE DISCOMFORTS: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Born free helps fund new primate facility in zambia

New rehabilitation centre offers fresh hope for rescued primates.

Remembering george adamson

Virginia McKenna OBE pays tribute to George Adamson who lost his life on this day in 1989.

Uk ivory act legal challenge ends

Born Free is delighted that the UK’s Supreme Court has finally brought months of legal wrangling over the UK’s Ivory Act to an end by refusing to allow any further appeal by representatives of the antiques trade.

An update on the ebo forest take action

Born Free is relieved the President of Cameroon, Paul Biya, has cancelled plans to log vast swathes of Ebo Forest, in Cameroon.

Studies reveal complex tool use by chimps in uganda

Recent studies by the Born Free-supported Bulindi Chimpanzee and Conservation Project (BCCP) in Uganda, have found chimpanzees in Bulindi demonstrate complex tool use to forage for honey from stingless bees.

Terrorist attack in niger: Born Free reaction

Born Free is shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic attack that occurred on Sunday 9th August in Niger that claimed the life of Kadri Abdou, President of Association des guides de girafes de Kouré (AVEN).

An update on our four former circus lions

How are Bellone, Saïda, Angela and Louga getting on?