The latest meeting of the CITES Animals Committee highlighted how legal wildlife trade is overshadowed by illegal activity, undermining regulations.

Born Free calls for compassion, science and coexistence in response to troubling recent events in southern Africa.

Discover Asian elephant facts, from their intelligence and cultural significance to the threats they face, and learn how you ...

Born Free’s latest data reveals thousands of dangerous non-native wild animals are being kept as ‘pets’ in private homes across Britain.

You are invited to our Footsteps to Freedom Gala event in March 2027, which will be a dazzling celebration of 25 years of ...

Our long-term partners at Zambia Primate Project recently took in one of their smallest animals ever – a tiny lesser bushbaby - needing round-the-clock care.

Born Free strongly opposes the exploitation and keeping of wild animals in captivity and campaigns to Keep Wildlife in the Wild. Born Free is committed to preventing animal suffering and protecting ...

The pangolin is the world’s most illegally traded mammal. Demand for pangolin scales and meat means this shy and fascinating creature could become extinct before we have a chance to understand it ...

Everyone at Born Free is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr Birutė Galdikas, and join the global conservation community in mourning the loss of a pioneer, a protector, and a lifelong voice ...

This report examines the myriad of issues facing great apes living in captive zoo environments, and looks at the solutions to improved welfare for our closest cousins.