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Our dedicated team of staff, trustees and patrons come from a strong background in animal protection, welfare and conservation.

Supported by researchers and investigators who are experts in their field and a dedicated team of volunteers, our team works to protect the often forgotten animals suffering in captivity.

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From Scotland to China, yet still so far from home.

Tian Tian and Yang Guang were shipped back to China yesterday, since being at Edinburgh Zoo since 2011
Two Reindeer Lost After Fleeing a Festive Event in Suffolk

The A11 was closed in both directions on Sunday after two reindeer escaped the Santa’s Grotto at the Elveden Estate
Take Action to Save Reindeer in London!

Freedom for Animals needs you to stop the exploitation of Reindeer in Mayfair, London this November.
Action Launch! Save the Reindeer from Mayfair's Christmas Market!

Freedom for Animals is today launching a public action to try to stop the exploitation of Reindeer at a busy market event in Mayfair, London.

Meet our new Director
New Director joins Freedom for Animals

Freedom for Animals welcomes Dr Andrew Kelly as our new Director

10 facts about zoos

Here are ten facts about zoos that you need to know...
Zoos

Animals in zoos are denied a life of freedom. A cage can never be their home.
Zoos neither educate nor empower children
Aquariums

Animals in aquariums are taken from the wild and forced to live in tiny tanks.
Top 5 reasons safari parks are no better than other zoos
Marmosets Continue to Suffer at Manchester Pet Shop

Monkeys continue to be bought and sold as new Bill announced to outlaw the practice.
Animal circuses, animal suffering

In this article we look at transport & life on the road, training, the performances themselves, the ethics, the scientific research, escapes, how it is legal for a circus to beat an elephant with an iron bar. We ask whether this is a relic of the not so distant past, highlight some incidents and look at the legacy of deaths.
Top ten reasons NOT to visit Europe’s “Top Ten Zoos”

We take an alternative look at Europe’s “Top Ten” zoos suggest why you should give them, and any other business which holds animals captive for money, a wide berth
VICTORY: Wild Animals are Banned in Circuses in England!

The Wild Animals in Circuses Act has finally come into effect, after over 60 years of campaigning
Circuses

Animals including horses and dogs continue to be exploited in circuses in the UK.

10 facts about zoos

Here are ten facts about zoos that you need to know... Read more

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