Born Free is reiterating its call for the licence of South Lakes Safari Zoo, Cumbria, to be revoked after a recent BBC investigation.

Charismatic and awe-inspiring, tigers are revered the world over, yet their needs can never be met when kept in a zoo, nor ...

With various animals in zoos gaining popularity online recently, Born Free urges fans and the wider public not to visit them.

With Born Free support, our long-term Lilongwe Wildlife Trust colleagues in Malawi have rescued a malnourished brown snake ...

SMACC’s new report, Spot the Scam: Unmasking Fake Animal Rescues, identified that kittens, puppies and young monkeys were the ...

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Watch as we welcome key members of the local community around Shamwari Private Game Reserve for a special visit, to find out ...

Adopting a cheetah helps to fund the lifetime care of Born Free’s Cheetah Family at our Ensessa Kotteh (which means ‘animal footprint’ in Amharic) sanctuary in Ethiopia. These cheetah have all been ...

– Acinonyx jubatus jubatus – distributed across southern and eastern Africa (combining two sub-species previously recognised) – Acinonyx jubatus hecki – distributed across West and north Africa – ...

Why are polar bears important? Polar bears are at the top of the food chain. They play an integral part of the Arctic ecosystem and have an important role in the overall health of the marine ...