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The Borth zoo failed to meet its licence conditions Read more
The Wild Animals in Circuses Act has finally come into effect, after over 60 years of campaigning Read more
A new study has found that zoo visitors are causing stress and anxiety in captive chimpanzees. Read more
The Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Bill is one step closer to becoming law. Read more
The former head of South Lakes Safari Zoo has had his plans for a horse riding centre rejected. Read more
Gyrfalcons and hybrids are being released in huge numbers in Scotland only to be recaptured and used in falconry shows. Read more
Two Alaskan sea otters are to be shipped to Birmingham SEA LIFE Centre. Read more
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Will these words turn to action to truly protect primates? Read more
VICTORY! England finally bans wild animal circuses! Read more
An update and message of thanks from our Campaigns Director Read more
Beluga whales FINALLY leave the cruel SEA LIFE aquarium to live at sanctuary in the sea Read more
Former owner of South Lakes Safari Zoo withdraws plans for horse ranch following complaints. Read more
Owner of zoo where over 500 animals died, wants to open another animal business Read more
Zoos are failing the public and the animals they hold captive. Read more
Another animal has escaped their enclosure at Belfast Zoo Read more
Penguins returned to controversial zoo after seller was arrested by the police. Read more
Shocking live penguin event at ice rink was cancelled Read more
Live penguins will be put on display at a skate rink in London on 19th January Read more
What a year! Read more
Animal lovers convinced organisers to cancel Read more
Festive event will use live penguins as props Read more
An escaped snow leopard has been shot dead by staff at Dudley Zoo, after a keeper left a cage door open. Read more
Campaign pressure sees reindeer saved from exploitation at shopping centre event Read more
BBC reporters visit site in Iceland where Merlin will move the two beluga whales from its Shanghai aquarium next year. Read more
Public consultation launched on animal circus ban in Wales Read more
From 1st October 2018 mobile zoos will now have to be licensed. After years of campaigning this matter has finally been taken seriously by the Government. Read more
Animal circus bill to be introduced in next 12 months Read more
But the whale shows continue in front of crowds Read more
Freedom for Animals is pleased to announce that the ban on the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in Scotland will come into force on 28th May 2018. Read more
A new chapter in our work for animals Read more
DEFRA declares intentions to ban the use of wild animals in circuses in England by 2020 Read more
Victory! Freedom for Animals welcomes news that Wales plans to ban wild animals in circuses. Read more
The Scottish Parliament has passed a Bill to ban wild animals in travelling circuses in Scotland. Read more
Two lynx are killed in the space of a few days at Borth Wild Animal Kingdom Read more
Victory for animals as the Republic of Ireland announce a ban on circuses using wild animals. Read more
A recent debate brings Scotland one step closer to a ban on animal circuses. Read more
A victory for animals as yet another travel company takes steps to prevent animal exploitation in the tourist industry. Read more
It is time for Merlin Entertainments, parent company of SEA LIFE aquariums, to release the remaining two belugas to a sanctuary. Read more
Campaigners left disappointed as parliament shows no real consideration towards banning keeping primates as pets. Read more
Campaigners welcome Scottish Bill to ban the use of wild animal circuses. Read more
Despite almost 500 shocking animal deaths, local council decides not to close the zoo. Read more
This recommendation has been made despite submissions from animal protection organisations, concerned local residents and even ex-employees and volunteers who have come forward to speak out about what they say has been going on at the zoo. Read more