Adopting a giraffe helps support us in preventing their mistreatment and endangerment. Habitat loss has led to their population decreasing by 40% in the last three decades. With less than 100,000 ...

Born Free marked World Giraffe Day with some outstanding conservation news, and encouraged local schools to stand up for the ...

Born Free is extremely concerned to see videos and images circulated featuring the African elephants at Shanghai Wild Animal ...

Following the sell-out success of this year’s event in March, tickets are now on sale for Footsteps to Freedom 2026, with ...

Read about Born Free’s bold vision for the future, where people and wildlife live in harmony.

WHY ADOPT AN ELEPHANT? Adopting an elephant helps to support Born Free’s work in preventing elephants’ mistreatment and endangerment. We work to stop elephants from being poached and killed for their ...

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 ...

Born Free has raised more than £100,000 for wild animals in just seven days, thanks to supporters and the Green Match Fund.

Last year, you helped rescue an injured cheetah cub in Ethiopia. Just a few months old, Blue had already endured so much.

Analysis highlights flaws in the Randomised Badger Culling Trial, which forms the basis of the policy to shoot British badgers.

Did you know Born Free helps protect wild animals here in the UK? Our Resources for Vets provide best practice guidelines for vets treating wildlife casualties, while our small grants programme ...

There may be tens if not hundreds of thousands of as yet undiscovered viruses in wild animals that have the potential to jump across to humans and other animals.. This highlights just how closely our ...