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

Looking to adopt an animal as a gift? Want to help save a life and support wildlife rescue? Adopt an animal with Born Free and you can help provide the care and protection these beautiful wild animals ...

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 ...

Just a few months old when rescued, tiny cheetah cub Blue has already endured so much. Our Ethiopia Country Director, Bereket Girma, recently received a devastating phone call. Two cheetah cubs had ...

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 versatile of big cats. Leopards usually hunt medium-sized ungulates weighing ...

Born Free strongly advises people not to participate in animal encounters and interactions, and works to raise awareness of the risks and the potential for animal suffering involved. Touching, holding ...

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

Born Free is convinced that the complex needs of cetaceans cannot be met in captivity. Cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) suffer physically and mentally from life in captivity. The physical, ...

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 ...