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Thanks for helping protect chimpanzees in Uganda. But, what happens when two wandering youngsters take a ‘wrong turn’, after ...
Analysis highlights flaws in the Randomised Badger Culling Trial, which forms the basis of the policy to shoot British ...
The so-called ‘supplementary licences’ are issued to cull zones that have already completed four years of intensive culls, ...
What a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Virginia’s incredible, life-long work to protect wildlife. Virginia, we salute you!
If you manage to stop illegal logging in a vital orangutan reserve in Indonesian Borneo, is it possible to restore this habitat? Find out more, in this fascinating long-read article. With your support ...
Today is World Parrot Day and Born Free is joining the celebrations with some grey-t news! Dr Andrea Donaldson, from our Rescue & Care team, reports. A flock of rescued parrots recently flew free, ...
After years of work from Born Free with our #EndWildlifeCrime colleagues, the Council of Europe has adopted a legally binding treaty to help protect wildlife and the wider environment from crime. Born ...
With twin strategic aims to end individual wild animal exploitation and protect threatened species in the wild, Born Free is proud to unveil our new Five-Year-Strategy to help wild animals in need.
Historic agreement could put wild animal welfare at the heart of new approach to human health. Today’s adoption of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Pandemics Agreement at the World Health ...
With half-term upon us, let’s encourage everyone not to visit dolphin shows. The true tale of a special orca reminds us why these sentient beings shouldn’t be kept in tanks. Can you help spread the ...
Born Free welcomes the news that the previous management team at South Lakes Safari Zoo will not be opening a new zoo in Cumbria. In January, Born Free objected to the planning application from the ...
Extreme conditions, driven by the climate crisis, are posing a significant threat to wildlife and human populations alike. With deadly swings between extreme wet and dry weather, ‘climate whiplash’ is ...