Born Free has strongly condemned recent events at two European zoos, that have sparked outrage among animal welfare advocates ...

As our report on apes in zoos hits the headlines, our Policy Advisor and ape expert, Ian Redmond OBE, reflects on his ...

Launched today, Born Free’s compelling new report Our Captive Cousins: The Plight of Great Apes in Zoos delivers a damning ...

Since the killing of Cecil the lion in 2015, more than 5,000 trophies from lions have been imported by countries across the ...

A famous gorilla named Koko is thought to have learned over 1,000 signs and understood more than 2,000 English words. Koko lived in San Fransico Zoo. Whilst it is impressive that a gorilla can learn ...

Born Free’s Head of Policy, Dr Mark Jones, reports on the annual Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime meeting held ...

This report examines the myriad of issues facing great apes living in captive zoo environments, and looks at the solutions to ...

Great apes – gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees and bonobos – are highly intelligent, socially and emotionally complex animals ...

As Born Free’s new report on apes in zoos hits the headlines, our Policy Advisor and acclaimed ape expert, Ian Redmond OBE, reflects on his encounters with apes behind bars.

Born Free’s Head of Conservation Dr Nikki Tagg highlights the mystery and uniqueness of bonobos and reports on what Born Free is doing to protect these rare great apes.