To honor National Teachers’ Day, we want to highlight the educators actively participating in compassionate environmental and ...

This blog is the third in a series of four blog articles that will highlight marine conservation work in Ivory Coast. Follow along for the rest of the series! It isn’t rare for fishermen in Ivory ...

This blog is the second in a series of four blog articles that will highlight marine conservation work in Ivory Coast. Follow along for the rest of the series! A conservation program is only as strong ...

In honor of International Vulture Awareness Day, we want to pay homage to these mysterious, fascinating, and often misunderstood animals, who are undeniably crucial to the ecosystems in which they ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently confirmed several cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in captive minks at a fur farm in Utah. This marks the first time H5N1 ...

Born Free USA has been providing intelligence training and mentoring to West African Wildlife Law Enforcement Task Forces (WLETFs) since 2022. “Basic Intelligence” enforcement training was delivered ...

Along the shores of Ivory Coast, an exciting story with a hopeful ending is quietly unfolding. With support from Born Free USA, Ivory Coast authorities recently launched community outreach activities ...

The zoo industry has long studied the physiological and behavioral effects visitors can have on animal welfare. While some studies (many problematically sponsored by the zoo industry itself) have ...

Happy and Patty – the other solitary housed elephant at the Bronx Zoo – have long been the subject of concern from animal welfare advocates. Happy was captured from the wild around 1971 and, since ...

Dive into Born Free USA’s work for wildlife with the Spring/Summer 2026 edition of Animal Issues Digest, featuring articles about marine conservation; work to clean up plastic waste and fight wildlife ...

In Nigeria, Born Free USA has teamed up with Protect Earth Network (PEN) to reduce plastic pollution in Nasarawa State, which is an important habitat for Critically Endangered hooded vultures and ...

This National Wildlife Week, we want to share some good news to help uplift our wildlife warriors in a world that can seem constantly oversaturated with stories resulting in doom and gloom. For a ...