Even though they are taller than many other cats, measuring up to 94cm high at the shoulder, cheetahs are technically not a ‘big cat’. Unlike lions, tigers, leopards and jaguars, who are part of ...
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 ...
Wildlife trade is the buying and selling of animals and plants. It involves a multitude of countries, species and ‘commodities’ being exchanged. Entire animals and plants, living or dead, as well as ...
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 ...
Zoos are hiding behind their conservation and education claims, but the truth is, big cats don’t belong in zoos. Confined to enclosures 40,000 times smaller than their natural range. Solitary species ...