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How Born Free is taking precautions against coronavirus

How Born Free is taking precautions against coronavirus

Born Free & Meru

Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President & Co-Founder, reflects on his family’s personal connection with Meru and why Born Free will continue to keep the spirit of Elsa the lioness burning brightly.

Born free appalled by conditions at bloemfontein zoo

Born Free is very concerned by recent reports that animals have been found starving at Bloemfontein Zoo in South Africa, after it was closed to the public late last year.

Badger cull update: Born Free reaction

Born Free welcomes the UK government’s bovine TB policy review, but warns the shift in emphasis provides no immediate respite for badgers

Belfast zoo: Born Free reaction

Born Free is disappointed by Belfast City Council’s recent reaffirmed support for future investment in Belfast Zoo, Northern Ireland.

George logan: photography in meru

Acclaimed wildlife photographer George Logan explains why Meru is one of his favourite places to visit.

Animals and coronavirus

How illegal wildlife markets affect global human health

Wilderland wildlife film festival

Born Free is delighted to be supporting the Wilderland Wildlife Film Festival, showcasing eight new, astonishing and thought-provoking stories from the natural world, filmed by independent filmmakers from around the globe.

Un world wildlife day 2020

International Coalition Urges Countries to #EndWildlifeCrime

Born free leads campaign to close global wildlife markets as coronavirus continues to spread

An open letter, backed by 236 wildlife protection groups, urges international health bodies to recommend legislation to end wild animal trade