With their complex social structure, our great ape cousins are captivating animals. But, there is much we don’t understand, ...

Every year, Born Free rescues, campaigns for and protects thousands of wild animals around the world. With your support we can continue to work tirelessly to ensure that all wild animals, whether ...

Discover our 2025 Events Calendar – there’s something for everyone, from family-friendly walks to epic treks and global adventures. Whatever you choose, every step helps protect wildlife. Remember to ...

Why are African elephants important? Both species of African elephants – Savannah and Forest – are keystone species in their different habitats and play a crucial role in maintaining their ecosystems.

From carrying prey twice their weight, to free-falling from trees, find out everything you need to know about this most ...

A worrying new publication has exposed the scale of whale and dolphin exploitation across theme parks in China.

Sustainable farming can play a vital role in protecting tiger habitat and reducing reliance on forest products. In 2004, Born Free founded the remarkable Satpuda Landscape Tiger Partnership, to help ...

With deep sadness we recently had to say goodbye to 17-year-old lioness Saida, a precious member of our rescued Lions of Lockdown pride, at our sanctuary in South Africa. Saida the lioness arrived at ...

Born Free celebrates the addition inclusion of additional ivory-bearing species including hippos, narwhals, sperm whales and killer whales to the Act. On 16th December, the House of Commons approved ...

Our Policy Support Officer Frankie Osuch considers how the use of wild animals in entertainment has changed since Born Free was filmed, and the importance of using computer-generated imagery (CGI) to ...