Born Free Foundation - We Are Born Free - Since 1984 we have …
网页Born Free needs you to Raise The Red Flag, and report the suffering of animals in captivity, so that we can take action to make it end. Share your eyewitness reports, and use our map to avoid visiting facilities where wild animals are being exploited.
About Us - Born Free
网页We Are Born Free. Founded by Virginia McKenna DBE, Will Travers OBE and Bill Travers MBE in 1984, we work tirelessly to stop the exploitation and suffering of wild animals, whether living in captivity or in the wild. From the start, we’ve campaigned for a future where animals and people can coexist and where threatened and endangered species ...
Our Co-Founders - Born Free
网页Virginia McKenna DBE is a wildlife campaigner, actress and author, well known for starring as conservationist Joy Adamson in the 1966 film Born Free with her late husband Bill Travers MBE. Deeply immersed in animal conservation and welfare issues, Virginia co-founded Born Free in 1984 alongside her husband Bill and eldest son Will Travers OBE.
News & Updates - Born Free
网页The Human Animal: Celebrities caged to highlight captive big cat suffering. 10/09/2024. Patrons including Amanda Holden, Kirsty Gallacher, and Jenny Seagrove took part in a Born Free protest to shine a spotlight on the restrictive living conditions facing lions, leopards and tigers in zoos across the UK and Europe. Blog.
Our Work - Born Free
网页In the UK, our Education Programme aims to reach children and young people both in schools and out, instilling a love of wildlife and helping to encourage personal, local action to help protect wild animals. Find out about all of Born Free’s key areas of work, including conservation, education, wildlife rescue, animal welfare, wildlife trade ...
Learn About Born Free’s Heritage in Wildlife Rescue
网页JOY ADAMSON. Pioneering naturalist, author and artist, Joy Adamson wrote bestselling book Born Free in 1960, based on her husband George Adamson’s diaries which told the story of her efforts to raise and rehabilitate orphaned lion cub, Elsa, and return her to the wild. In the film adaptation of Born Free, Joy was played by Virginia McKenna ...
Animals - Born Free
网页Born Free Foundation. 2nd Floor, Frazer House. 14 Carfax. Horsham. West Sussex. RH12 1ER. Find out fun facts and everything you need to know about the different species of wildlife Born Free protects.
Zoos & Aquaria - Born Free
网页Born Free opposes the exploitation of wild animals in zoos and aquaria. Since 1984, Born Free has challenged the global zoo industry and today we lead the movement against the captive exploitation of wild animals. We investigate and expose the animal welfare standards of zoos and their commitment to conservation.
The History of Born Free: Wildlife Charity Since 1984
网页The premature death of Pole Pole led to Virginia and Bill establishing Zoo Check in 1984 with their eldest son Will Travers OBE. Zoo Check evolved to become the Born Free Foundation in 1991. Today, Will Travers is Born Free’s Executive President. Pole Pole’s death led Virginia, Bill and Will to become tireless campaigners for animal welfare ...
Rescue Success Stories - Born Free
网页Kuma lived happily at our big cat sanctuary at Shamwari until his death in 2016. 2000. Stella and Dimitris the lions lived in cramped conditions in a zoo in northern Greece. They were rescued and given a new life, free from exploitation, at Shamwari. 2001. Rescue leopards Alam, Sami and Nimira (c) Glen Vena.