Born Free £ GBP ADOPT DONATE SHOP SUBSCRIBE OPEN MENU Born Free works across the world to protect and preserve wildlife in its natural habitat. The Born Free blog gives our team – both in the office and out in the field – a platform to share their views on the latest news stories and issues affecting wildlife conservation and captive animal welfare. Our blogs are published regularly, so please keep checking back, or follow us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook to stay updated. RHINO CONSERVATION Published: 04/10/2021 12:01am Born Free's newest Youth Ambassador, Ayan Kamath Mehra, describes his passion for rhino conservation. READ MORE COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATION IN ACTION Published: 20/09/2021 8:00am Born Free’s Head of Conservation Dr Nikki Tagg introduces our newly published two-year report and encourages us to have conservation confidence. READ MORE FAROE ISLANDS' DOLPHIN SLAUGHTER Published: 16/09/2021 12:31pm Born Free’s Policy Adviser, Dominic Dyer, has campaigned for years for marine animal protection. In this blog he explains why the slaughter of dolphins in The Faroe Islands should be consigned to history. READ MORE SEARCHING FOR GOLD Published: 01/07/2021 8:00am Ian Redmond OBE Explains How The Future For Orangutans Is In The Balance, But You Could Help Tip The Scales In Their Favour. READ MORE MY PASSION FOR LIONS Published: 23/04/2021 2:55pm By Critically Acclaimed Photographer George Logan, Creator Of Lion: Pride Before The Fall. READ MORE A POIGNANT DAY FOR BORN FREE Published: 29/03/2021 8:00am Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President, explains why 29th March means so much to him, and to Born Free. READ MORE EXTINCTION: THE FACTS Published: 21/09/2020 11:12am Following David Attenborough’s programme, Extinction: The Facts and the recent release of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s report that warned urgent change is needed to save species, Born Free’s Acting Head of Conservation, Dr Nikki Tagg, reflects on what action needs to be taken READ MORE THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN Published: 14/09/2020 3:54pm Robotic dolphins, CGI gorillas. Is there a future for wild animals in entertainment asks Dr Chris Draper, Born Free's Head of Animal Welfare and Captivity? READ MORE PANGOLINS - SCALES OF INJUSTICE Published: 16/07/2020 3:09pm Born Free's Dr Mark Jones reviews the new e-book by Richard Peirce highlighting the plight of the pangolin. READ MORE STRESS, BOREDOM AND EXPLOITATION: LIFE FOR WILD ANIMALS IN THE TRAVELLING CIRCUS Published: 02/06/2020 10:55am By Born Free’s Dr Chris Draper, Head of Animal Welfare and Captivity. READ MORE HOW TO FUNDRAISE FOR BORN FREE FROM HOME Published: 15/05/2020 10:55am Born Free's Sarah Locke provides some ideas to get you started. READ MORE TIME TO ACT NOW – WHY COMPASSION COUNTS Published: 21/04/2020 1:24pm Guest Blog: The global wildlife trade must now be held to full and final account, says Jill Robinson, Founder of Animals Asia. READ MORE TIGER KING: FIVE IMPORTANT FACTS TO TAKE AWAY Published: 17/04/2020 4:44pm Karen Lauria at Born Free USA explains what we can learn from the shockumentary Tiger King READ MORE BORN FREE & MERU Published: 16/03/2020 6:00am Will Travers OBE, Born Free’s Executive President & Co-Founder, reflects on his family’s personal connection with Meru and why Born Free will continue to keep the spirit of Elsa the lioness burning brightly. READ MORE GEORGE LOGAN: PHOTOGRAPHY IN MERU Published: 09/03/2020 9:00am Acclaimed wildlife photographer George Logan explains why Meru is one of his favourite places to visit. READ MORE Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 of 7 UPDATE DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX Sign up to get the latest Born Free news about our work and how you can help, delivered straight to your inbox. SIGN UP NEWS NEW FRENCH LAW TO PROVIDE GREATER P... Born Free welcomes new legislation which will bring an end to the use of certain wild animals for entertainment and fur ... READ MORE SOCIAL MEDIA "If winter comes, can spring be far behind?" ❄️🐻🌱☀️ ~ PB Shelly 📷 @OBRCRussia https://t.co/SMtCmdXaPo FOLLOW US @BornFreeFDN ADOPT DONATE SHOP FOLLOW US ON © 2021 - Born Free Foundation 2nd Floor, Frazer House, 14 Carfax Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1ER The Born Free Foundation is a registered charity. (Charity Number: 1070906). Registered as a company limited by guarantee (Number 03603432) (England & Wales). Website by PMW Contact | Annual Reports | Captive Animal Report Form | FAQs | Leave a Legacy | Fundraising Promise | Privacy Policy | Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy | Terms & Conditions | Sitemap | Careers We use cookies to improve your experience of our website. By clicking accept you consent to our cookie policy. You may block cookies at any time. For further details please see our policy. Accept