
Mark Jones
@fishvetmj
Vet, wildlife and animal welfare advocate. Head of Policy at the Born Free Foundation. All opinions are my own. Follow me on Bluesky @markjonesvet.bsky.social
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21-12-2010 11:06:03
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Lion killed by trophy hunters echoes Cecil tragedy - ā¦Born Free Foundationā© is appalled by news of the latest slaughter of a lion by a trophy hunter in Zimbabwe in June 2025 bornfree.org.uk/news/lion-killā¦


This is such a good campaign Join me in supporting an end to the suffering of wild animals kept as "exotic pets" in Scotland by signing the 'Don't Pet Me' petition todayš· bit.ly/DontPetMePetit⦠Please support this new campaign by OneKind, Born Free Foundation & Scottish SPCA š¾.











What is the impact of keeping wild animals in captivity and can it ever be morally justified? Born Free Foundation participated in a prestigious University of Oxford summer school to consider the issues bornfree.org.uk/news/the-ethicā¦

The plight of the captives - As Born Free Foundation's new report on apes in zoos hits the headlines, acclaimed ape expert, Ian Redmond OBE, reflects on his encounters with apes behind bars bornfree.org.uk/news/the-captiā¦

Born Free has strongly condemned recent events at two European zoos, that have sparked outrage among animal welfare advocates and horrified the wider public Born Free Foundation bornfree.org.uk/news/born-freeā¦
